Harvard Varsity Scrimmage Against Freshmen Amid Muddy Field
Harvard coaches sent both varsity and freshman squads onto the soaked field in a grueling scrimmage. The varsity scored two touchdowns and a drop kick, while key players Bettle Mahan Hardwick and Bradlee stood out amid injuries. Several substitutes filled the line as Col lidge and Withington helped for the freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Brickley
Bradlee
Varsity
Mahan
Lothrop Withington
Crawford Blagden
Haughton
Weston
R.g
Hitchcock
R.t
Coolidge
Milholland
R.e
Freedley
Logan
Watson
Bettle
McKinlock
Wallace
B.b
Hardwick
R.h.b
H.b
Rollins
F.b
Cunningham
Cabot
Berman
Pennock
Morgan
Duncan
1.G
Withington
Dean
1.T
Harte
Bolles
Minot
Q.b
Harris
Douglas
1.H.b
Wilcox
Just Start Something War Club Threats Mentioned
A harsh, fragmented note references a war club and threats over cash and timing. The speaker vows to scrutinize a target more closely next time before spending money amid fluctuating activity around Christmas.
Five changes in Cornell lineup shown in scrimmage
Cornell varsity football team made five lineup changes during a scrimmage in Ithaca New York as the squad scored eight touchdowns. McCutcheon moved from right guard to center while Sherwood replaced him at guard. Mehaffey started at left end with Rees shifted to the scrub. Barrett’s injury scare proved unfounded though he may miss Saturday. Phillip played left halfback in place of Shuler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Karl McCutcheon
Cool
Sherwood
McCutcheon
Williams
Guyer
Williamson
Mehaffey
Rees
Vanorman
Barrett
Taber
Phillip
Shuler
Michigan May Bring Craig Back To Boost Offense
In Ann Arbor on October 15 the team debated using Pontius at fullback to strengthen Michigan’s weak offense. News that star halfback Craig might return to play caused a stir, with officials believing his comeback could save the day for Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
Pontius
Michigan
Craig
Signed Too Soon Pains Over Walter Johnson Contract
Report notes Walter Johnson signed his contract early drawing mixed reactions. The piece hints Hans Wagner or Joe Jackson may step in to help during the open season and resolve expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Johnson
Hans Wagner
Joe Jackson
Rindge Tech Beats Winthrop High in Rainy City Match
In drizzle at Russell Field North Cambridge the Rindge Technical School football team defeated Winthrop High 32 to 0. Rindge dominated from the start with Frazer Riley and White scoring touchdowns and Harvey kicking two goals after touchdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rindge Technical School
Winthrop High
Russell Field
North
Cambridge
Rindge Tech
Frazer
Riley
White
Harvey
A. J. Woodlock
Umire
E. J. O’brien
Arry Grant
Rindge Triumphs Over Winthrop High In Slugfest
Wet ball hampered play as Rindge backs dominated Winthrop High in a hard fought game. Riley led Cambridge by scoring two touchdowns and kicking one goal, with White adding a rushing threat and Frazer delivering late scores as the Cantabs built a 26 point edge. Talcott and O Donnell stood out on defense while shoe loss and crowd intrusions highlighted a tense scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rindge Tech
Winthrop High
Small
Creelman
Reo
Luckey Ht
Colemas
Pape Meer Hert
Jordan Hadley
Angus
Bissh
Fabyan Cederstrand
Sands
Allen
King W. Coleman
Bethman
Lewis Pipes
Edwards
Allen Metivier
Seatac Cese
Webster Frazer
Kelley
Burke
Lind White
O’connor
Lind
Talcott Bucy
Poo
O'Donnell Pose
Riley
Butner
Tenry
Winthrop
Jordan
O'Donnell
Talcott
Hillery
Rindge
Cantabs
Harvey
White
Frazer
Watertown High Shuts Out Belmont 22 0
Watertown High defeated Belmont High 22 to 0 on the town field. Scoring by Woodworth Keefe Kinehla with two Keefe goals, plus a safety by Thomas. Officials were Mellen Pickett Whitton. four 10 minute periods.
Groton School Dominates Lowell Textile 12 to 0
Groton School defeats Lowell Textile 12 to 0 at Groton. The home team opened strong with two first quarter touchdowns led by Boyd and Washburn. Scoring details include touchdowns by Boyd and Washburn with an overall sharp performance and standard four ten minute quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groton
Groton School
Lowell Textile
Schermerhorn
Hubbard
McGown Coombe
Deveau
Coleman Livingston
Adams
Crawford
Greer Frothingham
Wisher Pavia
Kyle
Dover Fuller
Dilley Washburn
Coolidge
Wren
Andrews
Mitchell Nash
Olyiphant
Summersby
Boyd
Washburn
Peck
Chadburne
Abbott
Watertown Triumphs Over Belmont 22 0 in Regional Football
Watertown High defeats Belmont High 22 to 0 at Watertown town field. Woodworth and Kinchlea score touchdowns with Keefe adding two PATs. Grimes, Mahoney, and Winslow contribute on offense while Thomas records a safety. Four 10 minute periods. Referee Pickett Umpire Miller Head linesman Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Woodworth
Keefe
Kinehla
Thomas
Mellen
Pickett
Whitton
Belmont
Woodworth VfGica $S
Peake
McNamee Bixby
Grimes Madden
Kenzie Igo
Wenwee
Winslow Perkins
Grimes Ener le
Mahoney Kinchla
Shaw
O’brien Sullivan
Thomas Wilson
O'Brien McIntosh
Seer
Cashman Keefe
Grimes Maman
Tiwas
Grimes WinGhlea
Os Ik
Cca
Ss Aces
Mahoney Shinvan
Dacca Sisciavee
Brien
Coldmar
Watertown High
Belmont High
Kinchlea
Miller
Lesman
South Boston
Dedham High
Dedham
South Boston H
Dedham H. &. Troy
Scouse
Lyons Donegan
Reel
Feeics
Schuitz Collins
Reynolds
Rowland McDonald
Pases Eeweaes
Armstrong Wagweri
Luke Mostahon
Cocks Eases Cyerties
Tripp Farrell
Wendrick
McCarthy Muldoon
Carragher
Westhaven Skayhan
Hunt in Maine Woods Promises Venison and Warm Tales
Motor gossip notes Josreph Donovan and others leave tomorrow for a two week hunting trip in the Maine woods. J. W. Bowman already in camp after a big game. Weather over the past two weeks hurt dealers with booked demonstrations. a week of sun would help. J H Newmark marks five years with Oakland Motor Car on Saturday. Ford Motor Company annual production nears 200000, with 325000 Model Ts in use worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josreph Donovan
W. H. Stevens
Tom Glenn
Chase Langmaid
Maine Woods
J. W. Bowman
J. H. Newmark
Oakland Motor Car Company
Ford Motor Company
United States
Detroit
Yale Subs Score on Freshmen
Yale varsity defeats the freshmen 3 touchdowns in a 30 minute half. The 1917 squad was held to one first down, with Faston contributing a long distance punt that saved at least one score by kicking half the field and stalling the regulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Faston
Varsity Attack Tests New Formations In Fast Drive
The team used shifts and rushed half the field for strong gains. Johnny Castles starred with two scores in a key drive, as the regulars and substitutes battled for position. New coaches Flanders Bigelow Chamberlin Field Camp join Bramhall notes and a free game plan amid turnout adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varsity
Avery
Pendleton
Warren
Pumpelly
Carl Flanders
Ray Bigelow
Burr Chamberlin
Jack Field
Walter Camp
Heffelfinger
Minneapolis
Gallaner
Exeter
Johnny Castles
Wilson
Thompson
Castles
Loughridge
Way
Marting
Stillman
Carter
Beckett
Guernsey
Dartmouth Line Shows Strength In Practice Scrimmage
Dartmouth’s varsity thrashed the freshman team 6 touchdowns 4 goals and a field goal as Coach Cavanaugh’s squad worked three sessions totaling 45 minutes in darkness. Captain Hoggset starred with a 35 yard field goal and three touchdowns, while Ghee Llewellyn and Beer added scores and Ambrose delivered power runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
Cavanaugh
Husky
Big Green
Hoggset
Ghee
Beer
Spears
Ambrose
Anda
Curtis
Murdock
Snow
Williams
Tranover
Also Mentioned on This Page
Collegians
Tacks Hardwick
Grouch
Filene
Springfield _Beery
Boston
Knapp St
Oxford
Net Breweries Co
Prin Mass
the & Ton
AMC
Remington Arms
Union Metallic Cartridge Co
Broadway
New York
Beach Town
Lowell
Berkeley
Geo. P. Ide & Co
Troy
Ide
Bramhall
Cambridge Latin
America
United Shirt & Collar Co., Makers
Troy, N. Y
Priestley Cravenette
Priestley
Johnson Kerseys
Mitchell Rans
Washington St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!