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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1919

Page

20

BC in Rough Shape After Yale Loss and Injuries

Boston College suffers a spate of serious injuries after the Yale defeat. Key players Scarflan Scanlon, Doyle, Kelley, Heaphy, Corrigan, Fitzpatrick and others suffer injuries while Cavanaugh braces for West Point and Rutgers in upcoming games.

Cavanaugh B. C Yale Frank Cavanaugh West Point Georgetown Holy Cross Rutgers Fitzpatrick Bharley-Horse Scanlon Madden McElaney Army Jim Doyle Galt

Callahan brothers set to clash in Yale Princeton Bowl

Tim Callahan of Yale anchors the Elis line while brother Mike emerges as Princeton’s first string centre. A key injury opened the door for Mike to prove himself before the Yale game, with Colgate and Harvard ahead and a potential sister act match looming in the Bowl on November 15.

Callahan Yale Princeton Tim Mike Jersey Scareman Harvard Brother Tim

Yale Eleven Improves in Scrimmage After Boston Crash

Yale’s football squad returned to practice with a stronger showing against the second team scoring two touchdowns in a 20 minute half. New ends Fred Graham and Ed Welles saw action while captain Callahan and Acosta missed time with injuries and discipline issues.

New Haven Conn Yale Boston College Varsity Fred Graham Ed Welles Graham Welles Donald Reinhardt Babe Wilbur Kirkpatrick Scrubs Galvin Tufts Callahan Columbia Acosta Leon Walker Herbert Kempton Hoyt Haffner Aldrich

Tufts Beats New London Naval Base Eleven 26 in Informal Duel

Tufts College defeated the New London Naval Base team 26 to 0 on the Tufts Oval as coach Whalen used both varsity and second string. Regulars scored 13 points, seconds 12, while Navy praised Tufts shifts and clean play. Several injured MeAford players practiced, leaving Tufts an unknown quantity ahead of Yale clash.

Tufts New London Naval Base Tufts Oval Whalen Varsity Jim Drummey New London Fts Yale Drummey McGowan Naval Brown Riors MeAford Doc

Forfeited game scores and Harvard programme confusion

Readers discuss official scoring for forfeited football games, noting the correct result is 1-0 while Harvard’s programme shows 2-0. They cite baseball scoring disputes, umpire authority, and comments on hockey and baseball figures like T. Wilbur Watson and Tom Pallis, plus local athletic facilities in Cambridge.

Harvard A. R Shamrock

Harvard Beaten by Fitts Toe in Scrimmage

Harvard varsity loses to a field goal boot by Roscoe Fitts of Tufts fame during a half hour scrimmage in the Stadium. Fitts, playing halfback for the Crimson second team, kicked a precise 44 yard field goal the only score in the session between the varsity and the black gang.

Harvard Roscoe Fitts Tufts Crimson Black Gang

Fitts Perfect Drop Kick Caps Harvard Scrimmage

Roscoe Fitts delivered a perfect drop kick field goal after a long run to the 25 yard line. Coach Bob Fisher notes Fitts's potential while teammate Stan Burnham returns from injury and the Harvard scrimmage features many first class players.

Cuddy Plans Glove Bouts In Open-Air Show

The last open-air boxing card of the season will be staged Saturday afternoon in Lawrence. Promoter John F. Cuddy Jr. brings four 10-round bouts to his West Street arena with top regional fighters including Battling Reddy versus Al Shubert and others from New York Philadelphia and Bridgeport.

Lawrence John FE. Cuddy, Jr West Street Battling Reddy New York al Shubert New Bedford Chic Simler Scranton Penn Barney Adair Joey Fox Philadelphia Joe Tiplitz Pal Reed Boston Red Vigent Bridgeport Conn

Adams School Triumph in Season Opener at Lexington Field

Adams School football team of East Lexington defeated Hancock School of Lexington Centre 12 to 9 yesterday. The win marks Adams second in the Lexington Grammar School league after Munroe’s 6 to 0 victory over Hancock last week, creating a top tie in the championship race.

Adams East Lexington Hancock Lexington Centre Lexington Lexington Grammar Munroe Adams and Munroe

Moran Honored as Fitchburg Hero at West Fitchburg News

Fitchburg honors Patrick J. Moran, manager of the world champion Cincinnati baseball team, with a torchlight style testimonial. The event, described as the largest Fitchburg tribute to a local man, marks him as the city's idol.

Fitchburg Patrick J. Moran Cincinnati West Fitchburg

West Fitchburg honors Pat Moran with large parade despite rain

A public testimonial in West Fitchburg drew crowds from the city and nearby areas to honor Thomas Patrick Moran known as Pat. A four-division parade featured ex servicemen, bands, and a Young Men's Catholic Union procession. Rain forced the outdoor event to move indoors to Institute Hall with a community sing postponed. Pat received a gold diamond studded K of C fob. his father expressed pride amid the celebration’s mixed success and lingering hometown ties.

West Fitchburg Pat Miracle Man Moses Wonder Man Young Men’s Catholic Union of the Sacred Heart Church Holy Rosary Gardner Park Hill Gingham Mills Rollstone Drum Corps K. of C Cincinnati K. of C. Council Redland Field Club Stanley Field Institute Hall West End Thomas Patrick Moran

Indian grid star Joe Guyon leads dual football life

Joe Guyon former Carlisle Indians and Georgia Tech star coaches Union University in Jackson Tennessee this season while on Sundays plays for Jim Thorpe’s Massillon professional team. He travels by rattler from Jackson to Massillon each weekend and back to coach college practice Mondays.

Joe Guyon Carlisle Indians Georgia Tech Union University Jackeson Tenn Jim’ Thorpe Massilon Jackson Joe Pulleman Sleepers Middle West

Fitchburg Pat feted by Moran Day crowd in Ireland tribute

Martin Mongovan presided as master of ceremonies at a tribute for Fitchburg Pat. Frederick Sprague recalled Pat's first dollar from his time with the old Central Parks. Mayor Frank H. Foss praised West Fitchboro's pride as Col. George R. Wallace and friends joined the reception with clergy and local manufacturers present.

Ireland Thomas Paterick Martin Mongovan The Catholic Union Fitchburg Pat Frederick Sprague Mr. Sprague Central Parks Orange Sprague Frank H. Foss Miracle Man Ohio West Fitchbore George R. Wallace Edward J. Breen George H. Godbeer Alvah Crocker Harvard Charles T. Crocker Arthur H. Lowe John Thompson Cook Harry Whitcomb Boston

Charley Pitts to Box Goula at Lynn

Charley Pitts the Australian lightweight now in New York will fight Young Goula of Woonsocket in a 12 round main bout at Casino A. C. Lynn on Thursday night. Pitts seeks victory and is favored to challenge Goula. Three other bouts are scheduled.

Lynn A. C Charley Pitts New York Young Goula Woonsocket Pitts Goula

Annual Prep Game Middlesex to host St Mark's second team

The Middlesex School second eleven of Concord will play its annual gridiron game with the St Mark's School second team of Southboro on the Middlesex field in North Concord tomorrow afternoon. The players on both teams are largely future first team players, and the contest should be a good one.

Middlesex School Concord St. Mark's School Southboro Middlesex North Concord

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