Gunboat Smith Knocks Tony Ross Out in Tenth Round
Heavyweight clash at Atlas A. A. A ends when Gunboat Smith floors Tony Ross of New Castle in the tenth after Ross fights hard from the eighth. Smith, initially cautious, used his power to finish Ross who had pressed early. preliminaries featured strong shows from Kid McDonald, Dan McDonald, and Eddie Flynn.
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Gunboat Smith
Tony Ross
Atlas A. A
Smith
New Castle
Penn
Ross
Newcastle
Langford
Jack Sheehan
Tony
Jeffries
Sheehan
Matty Baldwin
K. O. Brown
New York
Ginger
Kid McDonald
Roslindale
Clancy
North End
McDonald
Harvard Varsity Beats Second Team in Scrimmage 15 to 9
Harvard football held a full hour scrimmage in cold stadium weather. The varsity won 15 to 9 as Brickley Mahan and Soucy scored and the second team added a field goal and a defensive score. Several players were sidelined by injuries or held out, with Storer Hitchcock Hardwick and Bradley absent.
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Harvard
Varsity
Blake
Brickley
Mahan
Soucy
Storer
Hitchcock
Hardwick
Bradlee
Willets
D. P. Morgan
Gilman
Holy Cross
Coolidge
O’brien
Gardiner
Smith
Leary
Brown
Pennsylvania State
Exeter
McLean Happy With World Series Share Despite Giants Loss
Larry McLean says he is perfectly satisfied with his share of the series receipts after the Giants finished second to the Athletics. He dismisses reports of a $500 windfall and credits manager John McGraw and teammates for fair treatment. He hopes to play again for the Giants next year.
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Larry McLean
Larry
Giants
Athletics
McLean
New York
Meyers
McGraw
New York Giants
Tufts Loses Key Halfback Before West Point Game
Tufts varsity football loses first string halfback Hadley due to a weak ankle after a hard tackle by Bratt. Proctor and Volk struggle to fill the breach as Turner and Garvin lag in signals. Coach Whelan plans a long scrimmage to identify a reliable replacement ahead of West Point.
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Tufts
Hadley
Bratt
Maine
West Point
Proctor
Wesleyan
Volk
Whelan
Bennett
Turner
Garvin
Williams Wins Harvard College Tennis Title
R Norris Williams Harvard sophomore defeats Northwestern champion J Armstrong in straight sets on Jarvis field by 6 4 6 4 6 1 to claim the singles title.
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R. Norris Williams
Harvard
Harvard College
J. J. Armstrong
Northwestern
Jarvis Field
Wrestler to face many challenges after upcoming match
The Brockton wrestler Crackerjack Butler meets Bobby King of Memphis at the Grand Opera House tomorrow night. The winner will face multiple challengers, including Dave King of Glasgow who holds Scotland's 135 pound title and reached the Glasgow middleweight finals recently.
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Crackerjack Butler
Brockton
Bobby King
Memphis
Grand Opera House
Dave King
Glasgow
Scotland
Penn State Faces Need for Improvement After Har vard Penn State Game
Arthur Duffey notes Penn State must show vast improvement to meet its past reputation after a disappointing showing against Harvard. He cites Yale concerns after Washington and Jefferson display signals of trouble for top teams and sees strong indoor athletic plans shaping Boston sports.
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Penn State
Yale
Washington and Jefferson
George Tuohey
Boston
Coast Artillery
Unicorn Club
Jim Thorpe
Giants
White Sox
Controversial Baseball Qs and 1911 World Series Facts
The excerpt weighs in on who was right about rules for tiebreakers and games halted by darkness, cites the Dartmouth Williams score dispute, odds and tickets for Harvard football, and notes Ren Baker and wrestling bouts. It reflects early 20th century sports chatter and specific names.
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Dartmouth
Eddie Collins
Harvard
Harvard Athletics Association
Sporting
Yale
Ren Baker
Yale Scrimmage Drills Without Clear Breakthrough for Washington and Jefferson
Yale faced mixed results in practice as coaches trialed new formations against Washington and Jefferson. Captain Ketcham called the session unsatisfactory with frequent stops for coaching and play explanations. Pumpelly, back after three weeks, may see limited action. Brains injured, out next week. Gile ends season with football.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Washington and Jefferson
Ketcham
Stillman
Pendleton
Pumpelly
Tommy Cornell
Brains
Wiser
Cooney
Markle
Clem Gile
Avery
Miss Ruth Hoyt Wins Lexington High Girls Tennis Title
Miss Ruth Hoyt of 1914 won the Lexington High School girls singles tennis championship yesterday afternoon on the Neighborhood Club courts on Washington street. She defeated Miss Marjory Smith, 1915, in the semi finals closing set and then beat Miss Marjory Patterson, Jr., who had a bye, in the finals of the first annual fall Lexington High School tournament.
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Ruth Hoyt
Lexington High School
Washington Street
Marjory Smith
Marjory Patterson
Lexington
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Fred S. Smith
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Jasper
Joe Chick
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