Harvard Defenses Emphasized In Seven Minute Scrimmage
Harvard varsity, mostly substitutes, practiced defensive work yesterday in a seven minute scrimmage where the second team scored after repeated ball losses on downs and fumbles. Coach Reid played some, and Orr made sensational catches on Reid's long passes while several players struggled against new guard positions.
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Reid
Comstock
Gilmore
Fraser
Warren
Hoar
Foster
Newhall
Parker
Grosvenor
Tweed
Lincoln
Gray
Taylor
Starr
Orr
Varsity
Miller
Hopewell
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Harding, R. E
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Greenebaum
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Somes, F. B
Harvard Freshmen Defeat Tech Freshmen 5 to 0 in Handoff Finish
In Soldiers Field the Harvard freshmen beat the Technology freshmen 5 to 0 as Gregory plunged for a late touchdown after onside kick preparation. The game featured short rushes and a precise finish with a single scoring drive.
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Technology
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Tech
Gregory
D’este
L. E
Scencce Ves Vcocncesds
Tobin Forster
McLeod
Rope
Aeias Eehuncety Dow West
Sherman Bam Ihs
Coree
Brown
R.e
Seeeesesel
Dawes
Hunt Paige
Gallati
Dy “Sharp Gregory
Watson
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R. Bh. B
Godfrey Meeerts
Moses Whittemore
Morton
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Eaton
Grilk
Kersberg
Pierce
Eggleston
Eaton and Gidney Join The B. A. A
William D. Eaton holder of the world record for 40 yards and Olympic competitor at Athens plus Herbert A. Gidney junior AAU and Canadian high jump champion were chosen as new members of the B A A.
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Eaton
Gidney
William D. Eaton
Athens
Greece
Herbert A. Gidney
Football Results From Three Colleges and Prep School
In Philadelphia Pennslyvania 31 Medico Chirurgical College 0. Exeter New Hampshire Exeter 0 Cushing Academy 0. Andover Phillips Andover 22 Dean College incomplete result.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Medico Chirurgical College of Philadelphia
Exeter
N. H
Cushing Academy
Andover
Phillips Andover
Dean Academy
Walsh Inspires Meriden With 1800 Dollar Week Hero Reception
Ed Walsh, once a coal miner 1200 feet underground in Wilkesbarre, arrived in Meriden with a 2000-strong crowd and brass band to celebrate his White Sox World Series victory. He earned over 1800 dollars for pitching against the Cubs and received seven suits, three overcoats, hats, and shoes from admirers. Meriden pins hopes on more banquets as Walsh recalls the milestone in a wave of fanfare.
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Ed Walsh
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Walsh
Meriden
Conn
Thomas Reilly
White Sox
Cubs
Chicago
Nuf Ced
McGreevy
Boston
Sox
Chance
Scheckari
Steinfeldt
Evers
Schulte
Newark
Comiskey
M Gover Corrbett In Draw At National Club
In Philadelphia on October 17, Young Corbett and Terry McGovern fought a cautious third meeting ending in a draw at the National Athletic Club. Both men sustained facial cuts as the bout wore on with equal rounds and steady exchanges across six frames.
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Philadelphia
Young Corbett
Terry McGovern
National Athletic Club
Terry
Corbett
World record for 20 to 1 shot at Belmont Park
Voorhees, a 20 to 1 shot, won the six and a half furlongs race in 1 17 1 5, beating Mardins and Van Ness marks by 3 fifths of a second as Frank Lord pressed him to the wire. Wes captured the New Rochelle selling stakes in 1 37 3 5 for a mile, while Woodsman broke the track record at one and a half miles in 2 33 3 5. Kentucky Beau won the Champagne stakes, and long shots dominated six races.
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Belmont Park
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Mandarin
van Ness
Frank Lord
Wes
New Rochelle
Woodsman
Kentucky
Baldwin and O'Brien Matched for Tuesday
At the Lincoln Club in Chelsea a 16 round decision bout will match Rouse O'Brien of South Boston against Matty Baldwin of Charlestown. They will box at 180 pounds with weigh in at 6:00 p.m.
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Lincoln Club
Chelsea
Rouse O'Brien
South Boston
Matty Baldwin
Charlestown
Walcott Mellody Rematch Eyed After Close Bout
Boxing notes indicate Joe Walcott seeks another chance against Honey Mellody following a tight decision. If rematched, a big crowd is expected. Walcott agrees fairness warrants Mellody a return. Also covered are Charlestown A C C amateur finals, Arthur Cote versus Belfield Walcott in Bangor Oct 30, Sailor Burke versus Jim Scanlon in Haven Hill, and George Phalen versus Clarence Smith in Berlin New Hampshire.
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Honey Mellody
Mellody
Walcott
Charlestown
Arthur Cote
Belfield Walcott
Bangor
Sailor Burke
Jim Scanlon
Haverhill
Berlin
N. H
George Phalen
Clarence Smith
Comiskey Heads to Wisconsin for Emblem Quest
Comiskey travels to the Wisconsin wilderness to pick two pennant poles to fly the White Sox supremacy emblem. He bypasses ordinary commerce channels in favor of a rugged scouting mission and symbolic display.
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Comiskey
Wilds
Wisconsin
White Sox
Travis defeats Byers in 36 holes at Myopia in bold final
Walter J. Travis of Garden City Golf Club, New York, defeats Eben M. Byers of Pittsburgh in the Myopia Hunt Club 36 hole final by 7 up with 5 to play. Travis led from the start, winning key holes with superb short and long game as Byers failed to close the gap. The Myopia course proved a severe test, with no 18 hole score under 82 and heavy spectator interest.
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Walter J. Travis
Garden City Golf Club
N. Y
Eben M. Byers
Pittsburg
Travis
Byers
Myopia
Willie Anderson
Garden City
Travis Db
A. M
W. J. Travis
New steeplechaser Locked Out debuts in sport notes
Thomas Hitchcock Jr., owner of Hylas, quiets talk of a new jumper named Locked Out a gray with remarkable splotched coat, seen at a New York track work session. Other items cover coach reactions to poor practice, six day bicycle race plans, Pennsylvan ia football issues, and stadium seating at Harvard.
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Thomas Hitchcock, Jr
Hylas
Clyde Park
Brookline
New York
Yale Freshmen Hold Off Regulars In Scrimmage
In New Haven Yale's varsity and freshman teams played halves of 15 and 5 minutes. The regulars scored twice, Tad Jones on a long kickoff run and later on line plunges. The freshmen used the forward pass with Captain Coy aiding Logan for 15 yard gains and a touchdown.
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Yale
Frehmen
Mde
Tad Jones
Varsity
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Roone
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Thale
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Logan
Roc Well
Ned Glass
Brown
Sammy Morse
Pennsylvania State
Yale Golfers Defend Intercollegiate Title at Garden City
Yale and Princeton clashed for team honors at the Intercollegiate Golf Association championship held on the Garden City Club links in Garden City New York Yale led with 814 points while Princeton trailed at 4% The point system counted one for each winning match six players per team and half a point for each hole up The individual championship begins tomorrow with an 18 hole qualifying round and match play Seven colleges may enter but Yale Princeton Harvard and Cornell are expected to be represented
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Cambridge
Harvard
West
Providence Collegians
Pennsylvania
Indians
Redmen
Boston
Hubbard
Amherst
Yale
Tad Jones
Morse
Tigers
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Swarthmore
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Burr Chamberlain
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Navy
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Norwood
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U. S. S. Missouri
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Hse
Newhall
York
Penn
Collegiate Institute
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L. I
Princeton
Intercollegiate Golf Association
Garden City Club
Harrad
Cornell
Soldiers Beat Sailor Eleven 6 0 In Fort Warren Game
The Rhode Island battleship sailors lost to the Fort Warren soldiers 6 to 0 in a well contested football game yesterday afternoon. A highlight was Corporal Manard's 50 yard touchdown run. Manard is noted as the champion all around athlete of the artillery districts of Boston.
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Failor
Rhode Island
Fort Warren
Corporal Manard
Boston
May Play Finals in Harvard Tennis Tomorrow
Harvard doubles semifinals were halted by darkness yesterday. Teams F. F. deRhan and G. P. Gardner versus W. H. Y. Hackett and C. Leonard will finish today, with the winner meeting F. J. Sulloway and F. W. Cole for the college championship on Friday or Saturday.
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Harvard
F. F. deRhan
G. P. Gardner
Ww. H. Y. Hackett
C. Leonard
F. J. Sulloway
F. W. Cole
Minnie Adams Breaks Louisville Track Record Race
Minnie Adams wins fifth race at Louisville on October 17 beating a strong field and lowers the track record for a mile and a sixteenth by three fifths of a second. Three favorites win as the Derby winner returns.
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Minnie Adams
Louisville
Parker Wins Pole Vault At Harvard Meet
Freshman K E Parker captured the pole vault title at Harvard with a best of 9 ft 6 in. M A Driscoll finished second with 9 ft 5 in. Driscoll, a Law School student, holds several field event medals from last year.
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KE. L. Parker
Harvard
A. Driscoll
Driscoll
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