O Connell Returns to Harvards Football Fold
Harvard readers learn Jim OConnell the noted tackle will enter Crimson Law School this year and try for football duty tomorrow. The 1901 standout could help end position as Harvard seeks reliable end material amid a midseason coaching dilemma. Secret practice may begin soon as Crimson coaches wrestle with end prospects.
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Harvard uses protective shield pads in baseball study
Trainer Scotty MacMasters explained to the Post that Harvard has used aluminum protectors this season, issued to shield the leg from clots and injuries. He noted only three players required them, and Harvard would remove them if West Point requested. He is also developing a new protective device to replace metal shields within a day.
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How Boston Fans Pick The All America Baseball Team
The Post invites readers to pick an all-American baseball lineup with five pitchers two catchers and field positions filled by players from major teams. It lists initial nominees for every position and notes strong debate except for second base where Lajoie is favored, inviting Boston fans to vote.
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World Not Going to the Bad Says Preacher
At South Congregational Church Rev Edward Cummings preached Is the World Growing More Religious He argued the world is not going to the bad and that peace and harmony prevail. He noted industrial leaders finance chiefs and faith delegates seek peace at all costs.
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Edward Cummings
Brown University President Preaches at Wellesley
President W H P Faunce of Brown University conducted Sunday morning services in Houghton Memorial Chapel at Wellesley College on Oct 16. The appearance highlighted college relations and intercollegiate religious life.
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Choral Union Opens Season at Jordan Hall
The Choral Union began its season yesterday afternoon in Jordan Hall at the New England Conservatory of Music under the supervision of Samuel W. Cole. The brief program marked the start of another year of rehearsals and concert plans for the ensemble.
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Interscholastic league opens with Malden Dorchester routs
The league season starts with three games as Malden High beats English High 6 to 0 and Dorchester High overwhelms South Boston 51 to 0. Volkmann shocks Brookline as Roxbury Latin readies for a strong test. Malden Dorchester clash is the key event this week, with Dorchester Roxbury Latin looming Tuesday.
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Testimonial Planned for Waltham High Football Team
Business men of Waltham plan a testimonial game for the High School football team and coach Nathan Tufts. The squad, defending champions of the Eastern Middlesex Interscholastic League, will play Dedham High School at Bicycle Park next Friday afternoon, preceded by a parade led by a drum corps and a delegation from the watch factory.
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Boston and South Boston boxers prime for Cambridge clash
Four New England boxing clubs schedule an action packed week with a 10 round Cambridge A A. bout featuring Kid Hessell of Boston versus Larry Connolly of South Boston. Also on night cards are four six round preliminaries and a 15 round lightweight clash featuring Andy Watson and Joe Reed.
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Graves' Grain Alcohol Firm Promotes Quality Spirits
For 25 years Graves' Grain Alcohol from Western States is said to produce refined alcohol and neutral spirits used in flavoring extracts perfumes and tinctures. The firm Chester H Graves & Sons at 35 Hawkins Street Boston guarantees uniform strength and bottles it with their signature over the cork.
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Saturday Surprises Rock College Football Across The Nation
Big upsets and close calls mark a wild Saturday on the gridiron Harvard fails to breach West Point as Army and Crimson exchange strong plays Princeton loses to Annapolis 10 9 Amherst wallops Columbia 12 0 Yale scores 17 but concedes twice Penn defeats Brown 6 0 Dartmouth over Williams 11 0 Indians crush Albright 100 0. next week Harvard hosts Army at Soldiers Field Yale travels to West Point. Penn plays Columbia. Princeton meets Lehigh
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Boston Rangers Defs for Gaelic Football
At the weekly meeting of the Boston Rangers at Paine Memorial Hall it was unanimously voted to challenge any team in the State for a Gaelic football match.
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O Brien notes Irish party foolish conduct at meeting
William O Brien told a Cork crowd that home rule nears as the Dunraven Irish financial commission gains official sympathy but warned the Irish party’s foolish clash with Chief Secretary Wyndham the lord lieutenant and Anthony Mac Donnell could ruin the chance. Wyndham rejected the Dunraven plan citing the party’s behavior.
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Scores From Bottle and Candle Pins League
Best scores in Greater Boston league matches last week show Tremont Commercial leading team totals with 2487 and Faneuil Commercial topping team single with 884. E. E. Smith of North Shore Commercial posts the highest individual total 331 and single 223. Harvard Square Greater Boston leads team with 1481 and single 513, while William Clark of Somerset City posts 318 total and Nelson of Central Greater Boston 145 in singles.
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Boston Doctor Shoots Season's First Bull Moose in Canada
Dr Heber Bishop of Boston bags the season's first Canadian bull moose at 60 yards after silent calls at Crow's Nest with guide Jim Rider. Attending hunters include Jack Seward EB Sterne Wheeler and C K Fox. This seventh moose for Bishop likely sets a record for weight and span of antlers.
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Cyclists Train for Six Day Race at Madison Square Garden
Cyclists prepare for the annual six day bicycle race opening December 6 at Madison Square Garden New York. Teams of two riders race on a 10 lap banked board track with a 12 hour daily limit. Defending visitors include top American and European riders led by Bobby Walthour who won last year by less than a lap.
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Official batting averages of National League players 1904
New York, Oct 16. The official batting averages of National League players who appeared in 15 or more championship games during the 1904 season, compiled by Secretary H. C. Pulliam, have been issued. Players hitting .270 or higher are listed.
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