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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1922
Page
29
A disappointed crowd at Albany South Station learned Boston College football would depart from Newtonville to avoid downtown traffic. About 500 supporters gathered to bid the team bon voyage and wish them well.
The Boston College team heads to Detroit from University Heights with students lining Commonwealth Avenue in an enthusiastic send off. Ed Mulligan leads the student athlete group and Bill Nolan directs the cheer, as the party travels with several notable supporters. Coach Cavanaugh and Day gauge plays en route, while trainer Pete Walker keeps spirits high. The squad is due in Detroit at 8:40 am for breakfast before continuing.
Princeton varsity played two scrimmage halves with the freshman squad, scoring twice before switching to the Omelette eleven of Net Poe for the final stretch. The varsity withstood the onslaught, keeping the tally without a taily.
Head Coach Roper led the varsity through a snapway signal drill and strenuous daily workouts. Pink Baker as a key tackle kicked both goals after touchdowns while Howell Van Gerbig averaged about 65 yards in punting and Ken Smith and Baker starred in the drop-kicking drills.
The High School of Commerce football team, under Coach Doc Fleming, hosts Lowell High led by Coach Jimmy Liston at Brookline High Field. Both squads faced skepticism this fall as Commerce builds with a new system aimed at strong Hub league play.
Boston senior Vinton Chapin wins the first-string halfback role after strong showings against Bowdoin and in practice. He faces competition from Coburn and others as Harvard prepares for Centre College with about 59 000 tickets set for sale and potential late addition Fullbright from Missouri joins the mix.
Hanover, N H October 19 Secret practice at the Green training camp aims to conceal new plays for the Vermont game. Dartmouth coaches concluded a long scrimmage with the first team facing a Vermont unit simulated by scrubs. The regulars easily repelled the Vermont attack trained by Pat Holbrook.
Centre coach Uncle Charlie Moran wrestles with illness and injuries as Tom Bartlett battles tonsillitis and Dick Gibson’s father’s death affects the squad. Red Roberts may shift to backfield while 14 linesmen and 11 backs prepare for Harvard at the Stadium with a tough lineup to determine.
In Lynn last night Young Manty of New Bedford won a decision over Newport Johnny Brown after ten rounds at the Casino A. C. In the semi final Evaneee Paul DeSalvo defeated Billy Ine.
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