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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1916

Page

10

Dartmouth Faces Princeton After Hopes Rest on Play Variety

Analysis notes Dartmouth’s poor showing vs Georgetown and argues improvements needed for a possible upset at Princeton. It cites Lebanon Valley’s scoring, Tufts game lessons, and Princeton’s strong defense, kicking, and uneven offense, predicting a close, hard-fought battle.

Georgetown Dartmouth Hanover Princeton Lebanon Valley West Point Lehigh Army

Pittsburg Coach Glenn Warner Signs Four Year Contract

Pittsburg October 25 Glenn Warner football coach at the University of Pittsburg was asked to relinquish his existing contract. He signed a new four year agreement extending his tenure through the 1920 season keeping him in charge of the squad.

Pittsburg Glenn Warner University of Pittsburg University Athletic Committee

McNear Named President of Massachusetts Automobile Association

George W. McNear was elected president of the Massachusetts State Automobile Association at a Boston Art Club board meeting. A. E. Learche of Springfield was chosen vice president and James Fortescue was re elected secretary and treasurer. The retiring president, John W. Coghlin of Worcester, praised for promoting the association. An aggressive campaign to form local clubs among 100 000 motorists was approved to strengthen legislative influence.

George W. McNear Massachusetts State Automobile Association Boston Art Club A. E. Learche Springfield James Fortescue McNear Bay State Automobile Association John W Coghlin Worcester

Boston Boxing Week Promises High Class Action

The Commercial A C prepares a weekly boxing card with four bouts in Boston. Bill Casey of South Boston faces Jack Savage, while Johnny Donovan of South Boston meets Charlie Shepard of New York. Tony Watsan of Brighton and Ben Volger of New York clash for amateur honors, with Toby Lyons of Lynn and Young Amos of the North End also featured. Harry Carlson vs Jimmy Reagan headlines the card in Lawrence, with IRA potential matchups rumored if Reagan wins.

A. C Boston Jack Savage Navy Bill Casey South Boston Johnny Donovan Charlie Shepard New York Tony Watsan Brighton Ben Volger Toby Lyons Lynn Young Amos North End

Groton Tops Lawrence Academy In Lopsided Gridiron Victory

Groton School defeated Lawrence Academy 88 to 7 in Groton. Groton used many substitutes and dominated all periods while Lawrence's lone touchdown came on a 40 yard run by McNamara in the second period. Touchdowns by Morse Nash Key Mason 2 Voster McNamara and goals from Stavemeyer 2 and McNamara. Umpire Hope Referee Mahoney Linesman Zalner Nine-minute periods.

Groton Groton School Lawrence Academy Lawrence McNamara Perio Bangs King Asset Crothers Sedgewick Townsend Driscoll Crocker Mason McNamara Nash Morse Doyle Key de Veessees Sceres Wolf Morse Foster Carroll Nash Key Voster Stavemeyer Hope Mahoney Zalner Southboro St. Mark's Clinton High ST. Mark Clinton H. Sanford S. Bradlee Sullivan Monks Sparrow Kinnean Seabury Weeneneeeesd & Gibbons Stodart Philbin Revere Forgan Casey M. Bradlee Hinkle Chapin

Harvard Prepares for Cornell With Varied Scrimmages

Harvard coach P. D. Haughton tested three lineups at Soldiers Field as the 1920 squad faced varsity and freshman teams. Key players Eddie Casey Horween Thacher may start the backfield against Cornell with linemen Coolidge Harte Snow Cadman Harris, while injuries and depth shape Saturday’s lineup. Cornell enters as an unknown after easy early opponents, with Al Sharpe expected to unveil a varied offense.

P. D. Haughton Soldiers Field Varsity Scrubs Black Jersey Cornell Haughton Eddie Casey Horween Thacher Flower Natick Clark Mose Taylor Coolidge Harte Wheeler Caner Snow Cadman Harris Ham Coolidge Lovell Wheele North Carolina Sweetier Harvard Ithacans al Sharpe Crimson Eddie Mahan

Waterfront Catalogue: Fishing Vessels and Prices

Six vessels with fresh groundfish at the pier yesterday and a fleet of nine mackerel seiners in port. Wholesale prices list cod haddock pollock hake and mackerel with per unit ranges. Vessels Eddie A Minot sold to a moving picture firm and Flora Condon sold to John Thompson of Key West for red snapper fishing use.

Lucien Leander Wilcox R. Hall Lois Corkum Arthur James Rob Roy Bettinna B. Dugan Norman Haddock Carl. Pollock Hake Ralah Brown Russell Eusdees Penny Wee Eva Avina R. Russell Boston Eddie A. Minot Moving Picture Flora Condon John Thompson Key West Red Snapper

Hides brought in by British steamer Hilarius

A consignment of hides arrived yesterday aboard the Hilarius after a 29 day voyage from the River Plate. George Affen of the Frances M. returned on the same ship, sent home by the American consulate at Montevideo. News from the Nicholaos Athanasilis is awaited. she is 10 days overdue. The Elizabeth Weems left Cardenas for Boston with 9500 bags of sugar. Fog delayed arrivals from New York Philadelphia and Baltimore.

Hilarius River Plate George Affen Bath Frances M Montivideo Nicholaos Athanasulis Penarth Boston Hampton Roads Elizabeth Weems Baltimore Georgetown S. C Cardenas Cuba New York Philadelphia

Shipping News Arrived At East Coast Ports

Shipping list details numerous steamers and schooners docking at Boston area ports including Ontario Bond, Cretan Page, Philadelphia, Massachusetts, City of Gloucester, and others. Entries note towing barges, coast guard movements, and vessels bound for Boothbay Harbor, New York, Norfolk, and Baltimore with several trips dated around late October.

Ontario Bond Baltimore Newport News Norfolk Cretan Page Philadelphia Massachusetts Crowell New York Selwyn Eddy Freerick Dingley Linscott Portland City of Rockland Hathorne Bath Massasoit Brown Machinsport City of Gloucester Limekin Gloucester Barkentine Johns Kimery Davis South Amboy Atkins Tlughes George M. Warner D’raft S. T. Co Nottingtun Blizzard Port Johnson W. C John G. Chandler Hanna Ruth Rahama Shaw Pollet P. O'Riorden Pruett Scituate Lynn U. S. Coast Guard Androscoggin Provincetown Amelco Aguirre P. R Hochelaga Louishire C. B Maskinonge Sydney Halfax Halifax N. S Kershaw Tertha City of Atlanta Savannah Masachusetts Margaret Thonas Porto Rico Reads Emily FF. Northam Boothbay Harbor Morris & Cliff Cannon Leonard Oo Foutenville Edward Trevoy Plum Island Charles T. Gallagher Sandwich Rahn Maryland Henry Endicott Pallas Cullen No St. Catherine Lake Michigan Neponset Mary Horan P. O'Riordan

Lexington High Girls Field Hockey Season Delayed

Sub Master Fred C Ball announces Lexington High School girls field hockey team, three time state champions, will not open this week as no opponent can be arranged with teams offering various excuses for not playing.

Ton Tufts Princeton Tiger Glick Dartmouth Fred C. Ball Lexington High School

Boston College Football Camp Shows Improved Prospects

BC football practice ran with most regu lars back except Tierney and Murray. Brickley wary about Trinity game as Tierney may miss. Brickley quarterbacking in scrimmage, Lowney Regan and McKenna returning, punting and hour long scrimmage end session. Dee directs plays with several long runs as Horrigan fills Tierney role. Overall improvement noted across the squad.

Boston College Tierney Murray Brickley Trinity Lowney Regan Pete McKenna Horrigan Tilerney Tufts Dee Team A

Middlesex Hunt Sets Sail for Maryland and Virginia Tour

The Middlesex hunt begins its annual trip departing from Lincoln, heading first to Maryland with 16 horses and 70 hounds shipped at noon. Huntsman Charles Morris and the whips accompany the party led by master Alexander Higginson who will oversee hunts through Maryland and Virginia, likely reaching Virginia in January.

Lincoln Middlesex Hunt New York State Charles Morris Maryland Alexander H. Higginson Virginia

Standish Hall and Eliot Club Win at Harvard Regatta

Harvard Freshmen Standish Hall swept the opening rowing day winning first in the first second and third dormitory eights. Eliot club edged Thayer for the Filley cup by gaining three points.

Standish Hall Harvard Eliot Club Thayer Club

Boston Yacht Club Elects 1817 Fall Committee

At the Boston Yacht Club fall meeting held at Rowe's Wharf town house last night, W. O. Doherty was named chairman to lead the nominating committee with members H. A. MacTinnis Harry Hutchinson Quincey Tucker C A Cooley J J Dowling and H M Savage to select officers and standing committees for 1817.

Boston Yacht Club Rowe's Wharf W. O. Doherty H. A. MacTnnis Harry Hutchinson Quincey Tucker C. A. Cooley J. J. Dowling H. M. Savage

Harvard Freshmen Triumph Over Sophomores in Tennis Clash

Harvard freshmen defeated sophomores in the inter class tennis tournament at Cambridge. Freshmen won five of six singles matches while juniors won four of six against seniors on other courts.

Harvard Cambridge

Concord High Second Team Seeks Rematch With Wayland

Concord High School second team opened its season Monday with a 19 to 0 loss to Middlesex second team and is arranging a game with Wayland High School varsity, whom CHS regulars beat 70 to 0 last fall.

Concord High School Middlesex Wayland High School

Changes Made in Lineup at Yale

Yale reshuffles positions due to scarce tackle material with Art Gates moving to right tackle and Moseley at left end. Braden replaces Jacques at fullback while Callahan’s injury opens Rex Hutchinson for the snapback. Bingham shines in scrimmage with two touchdowns as Yale prepares for Washington and Jefferson.

Yale Gates Baldridge Braden Jacques New Haven Art Gates Howard Baldridge Baldrige Washington Jefferson Jim Braden Emil Jacques Harry LeGore Moseley Rush Callahan Rex Hutchinson Ray Page Taft Black Hutchinson Galt Comerford Smith Bingham LeGore

Interscholastic Ice League Meets Today

A meeting this afternoon will decide league matters including selecting Fred J. Long of Arlington High as permanent secretary replacing the resigned Frank V. Gordon. The league will consider admissions for Brookline High and Boston College High, with reports that Cambridge Latin and Rindge Technical may withdraw. current members include Arlington, Medford, Melrose, Newton, Somerville.

Interscholastic Ice League Fred J. Long Arlington High School Frank V. Gordon Arlington High Brookline High Boston College High Cambridge Latin Rindge Technical Medford High Melrose High Newton High Somerville High

Heinie Outside and Henry Zimmerman on Giants Manager Role

Among those not named as Giants manager candidate is Henry Zimmerman who argues that paying rent for third base will suffice him and others voicing opinions on the job.

Giants Henry Zimmerman

Al Walters Joins Yankees Strong Hitters with .275 Pace

Al Walters of the Yankees proves a pace above .250 for most of the season. He has 10 doubles and 3 triples across about 60 games, demonstrating both frequent and powerful hitting for a rising young player.

al Walters Yankees

Paddy Livingston Aims for Cardinals Coaching Role

Veteran catcher Paddy Livingston, who played last year with the Sioux City Western league team, is reported to be signed by the St. Louis Cardinals to coach Miller Huggins young pitchers. The move follows concerns that veteran catchers trained pitchers less effectively in the bullpen.

Paddy Livingston Sioux City St. Louis Cardinals Miller Huggins Hugins

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