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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1902

Page

3

Harvard Favored In Hard Game With Brown On Soldiers Field

Harvard coach Farley warns of a tough match as Brown, with an eleven strong lineup, visits Soldiers Field to challenge the Crimson. Harvard prays for better cohesion after mixed practices while Brown relies on veteran players and a heavy line to curb Harvard’s running game.

Brown Farley Harvard Soldiers Field Pennsylvania Yale Crimson Leatherbee Jones Graydon Bowditch Hurley Kernan Tarvard Marshall MacMasters Post

Brown Men Confident in Providence Football Clash

Brown captain Thomas Barry told a Post reporter that Brown will give Harvard the hardest game yet this season. Brown beat Pennsylvania 15 to 6 recently and held Yale to a single drop kick TD two weeks ago. A chartered train carrying 500 fans, including 300 students, departs Union station for the Harvard bout.

Providence Harvard Thomas Barry Brown Post Yale Pennsylvania Wesleyan Weslyan Union Station Fred Murphy John Gammons I. Hunt

Good Golf at Brookline Opens Handicap and Cup Play

The second day of the open meeting at the Country Club showcased strong golf in the handicap vs. vLogey event and in the Country Club cup. Semifinals for the trophy set for this morning with Lockwood and McBurney meeting Hood and Willett. The bogey tournament drew over 70 players and ended tied for first between G. A. White and Lawrence Curtis, each 2 up on the Colonel.

Country Club A. G. Lockwood Allston M. McBurney Stockbridge F. C. Hood G. F. Willett Oakley Golf Club Lockwood McBurney Hood Willett G. A. White Wollaston Lawrence Curtis Quincy A. Shaw, Jr G. H. Sargent Sunissippi Club

Will ride triple century to aid Kangaroo Road Club

William Bland and James Penney plan a two day triple century ride from Copley Square to Providence and back for training toward a record. They ride today and tomorrow with the Kangaroo run at 8 this evening. Both work for Moxte company.

Messrs William Bland James Penney Kangaroo Road Club Malden Copley Square Providence Moxte Company

Autos Crash in a Race at Detroit Track

The opening day of the Detroit Automobile Association two day races at the Grosse Pointe track featured a collision in the 10 mile handicap. J D Maxwell hit Alexander Winton during pass, Maxwell injured but safe. Winton demonstrated a fast five mile run in 5 28 beating the track record. Barney Oldfield also showed an exhibition run.

Detroit Mich Detroit Automobile Association Grosse Pointe J. D. Maxwell Alexander Winton Cleveland Winton Maxwell Barney Oldfield

Patch Fails to Lower World Record at Trotting Park

Dan Patch failed to beat the one mile trot world mark of 1:59 1-4 at the trot ting park. He started strong, ran 1:30 to the half, but tired and finished in 2:01. The track condition was blamed, with plans for another effort next week. Gail Hamilton won the De Soto stake and Walnut Hall dominated the Gayosa stake. Hilgar won both heats in the 2-year-old trot.

Miemphis Tenn Dan Patch McHenry Daniel Connor Gail Hamilton de Soto Walnut Hall Gayosa Chase Miss Whitney Hilgar Wiggins Fanny Summers

Mitchell Not Consulted Over Red Cross Concert Attendance

John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers, writes to J. J. Barry of Local 11 I A T S E that he had no knowledge of arrangements for his attendance at the Red Cross concert at the Boston Theatre on Sunday night October 12.

John Mitchell United Mine Workers J. J. Barry The Red Cross Boston Theatre

Yale Protest Upheld in Intercollegiate Track Meet

Yale University won the intercollegiate track and field title after an executive meeting of the I A A A A sustained Yale's protest against Harvard runner W A Shick. Shick was ruled ineligible under Article 17 sub division 5, affecting the final point tally Yale 32 Harvard 29 and altering the standings.

New York Yale University Fifth Avenue George H. Hooker Cornell J. G. Willis Harvard Edwin Kk. Lodge Princeton Charles Gould Yale Gilpin Pennsylvania Gustavus V. Kirby Columbia Thornton Gerrish W. A. Shick Berkeley Oval Shick

Gardner and Jeffries clash in heavyweight dreams

The piece notes George Gardner’s aim to challenge Jim Jeffries within 18 months. It highlights Gardner’s rising local fame, lists forthcoming bouts at the Criterion Club featuring Joey Handler, Belfield Walcott, and Dave Sullivan, and mentions plans for future matches with notable boxers including Jimmy Gardner and Philadelphia Jack O’Brien.

George Gardner Jim Jeffries Jimmy Gardner Criterion Club Manuel Chick Morshan Joan FE. Butler Lynn Joe Handler Belfield Walcott Black Demon Handler Brooklyn Martin Riley Criterion Oree Henry Jewis Washington Street Dave Sullivan Jimrey Briggs Steve Mahoney Briegs Sullivan Jack Fitzmarick Newton Billy Jordan Kelley Jos Murray JY. O'Donnell East Boston Tilly Francis Rilverside Boat Club John Twin) Sullivan Andy Watson Bath Twin Snullivan Anty Watson Ton McGuire Twin Sullivan Twin Jimmy Melody Charlestown Gardner Philadelphia Jack O’brien Jim Jeffords Jeffords O'Brien Sailor Sharkey Gus Ruhlin Ruhlin England Boston Joe Gans Gans Cyclone Joe Mullins Jimmy Jardner B. KB Brenton Rob Ror

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