Harvard Starts on Second Half of Season's Journey
K O Brown of New York loses to Matty Baldwin of Charlestown in twelve rounds at Pilgrim A A. readers speculate on Boston based judging. Attell Walsh bout postponed to Thursday aiding fan view with Attell at 124 pounds to improve conditioning and match readiness.
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Harvard
K. O. Brown
New York
Matty” ‘Baldwin
Charlestown
Pilgrim A. A
Dan Morgan
Brown
Providence
Boston
Knockout Brown
Smiler
Matty Baldwin
City of Beans
Baldwin
Attell- Walsh
Attell
Abe
Prosperity Up North Decision Keeps Eight Canadian League Teams
At the annual meeting in Hamilton the Canadian league decided to retain the eight teams. All clubs reported a good season and profits except Peterboro Guelph and Berlin.
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Hamilton
Peterboro
Guelph
Berlin
Harvard Downs Amherst 46 to 0 to Start 1912 Schedule
Harvard closed the first chapter of the 1912 football schedule by defeating Amherst 46 to 0. The Crimson, now facing tougher opponents, saw earlier easy games become a testing ground with Maine and Holy Cross, Williams, and Amherst not meeting expected resistance.
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Amherst
Crimson
Maine
Holy Cross
Williams
Cambridge
Soldiers Field
Harvard Triumphs Over Amherst Amid Rain and Strife
Harvard overwhelmed Amherst as the Crimson defense contained the opponent and took advantage of Amherst errors. Gardner directed plays while Bradlee, Hardwick, Brickley and Felton led the attack, as Harvard's backs excelled despite a cautious start in wet conditions.
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Amherst
Gardner
Bradley
Freedley
Bradlee
Wendell
Hardwick
Brickley
Fielding Leaders Put Up Dream Teams For The Year
A pair of imagined all fielding teams, National and American, based on season fielding averages, list top players at each position led by Gibson and Coombs. McInnes and Luderus top total chances, Speakers leads OF assists, Weaver and Bush top miscues, with Fletcher and Cravath among NL leaders.
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Pittsburg
Sater
Chicago
Egan
Cincinnati
Wagner
Herzog
New York
Moran
Brooklyn
Donlin
Murray
Coombs
Athletics
Cady
Boston
Stovall
St. Louis
Lajoie
Cleveland
Turner
McBride
Washington
Strunk
Moeller
Crawford
Detroit
McInnes
Luderus
Phillies
Red Sox
Jackson
Milan
Paskett
Finn wins marathon set on track in Newark ring
William Kolehmainen of Finland broke three world professional running records by winning a 26 mile 38 yard circular track marathon at Newark Stadium. He clocked 2:29:39.2, surpassing Hans Holmer’s 2:31:21 record from Powder Hall. Finlands Carl Nieminer and Char Johannsen of Sweden followed, with 12 others failing to finish.
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Newark
N. J
William Kolehmainen
Finland
Kolehmainen
Powder Hall
Scotland
Hans Holmer
Carl Nieminer
Char Johannsen
Sweden
Pat Dineen
Boston
All Stars Enter 18.2 Balk Line World Championship
William F. Hoppe George F. Slosson Harry P. Cline of New York Orlando Morningstar of Pittsburg George Sutton Calvin Demarest of Chicago Albert Taylor of Milwaukee and Koji Yamada of Japan enter the world balk line championship to begin November 11 in New York. Twenty eight games will decide the regular tournament with ties to be played off. Entrants paid 250 each totaling 2000 with 3000 more to be added. Prizes top four: 2000 1000 1000 and (text truncated)
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William F. Hoppe
George F. Slosson
Harry P. Cline
Orlando Morningstar
Pittsburg
George Sutton
Calvin Demarest
Chicago
Albert Taylor
Milwaukee
Koji Yamada
Japan
Rock Ride seeks TM games for October and November
The Rock Ride football eleven has open dates October 26 November 6 9 and 13 and seeks TM games with fast school teams. Contact C E Bassett of Rock Ridge School Wellesley Hills Massachusetts.
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Rock Ride
C. E. Bassett
Rock Ridge School
Wellesley Hills
Mass
Picking a winner for the football title this year
Arthur Duffey surveys results from Saturday’s major games across Yale Harvard Princeton and Army noting Yale and Harvard’s shapes against the Tigers and Blue. He highlights Brickley Mercer Thorpe Flynn and Pennsylvanian Cornell Brown and Dartmouth as key figures and teams in the chase for the championship.
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Elis
Devore
Army
Flynn
Spalding
Philbin
Brunonians
Mercer
Brown
Ashbaugh
Johnny Harvard
Harvard
Quakers
Jim Thorpe
Indians
Pittsburg
Larry
Whitney
Dartmouth
Navy
Pennsylvania
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