Michigan's Wolverines Seen As Strongest Eleven This Fall
Football writers and coaches project Michigan to field the strongest eleven in school history this fall led by Hurry Up Yost. West and East clashes loom as Nebraska and Chicago face the Wolverines while Umpire turmoil and boxing chatter pepper the sports page.
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Michigan
Wolverines
Harry Up Yost
Heston
Chicago
Maroons
Alonzo Stagg
Eckersall
Diron
Yost
Hurry Up
Booth
Nebraska
Princeton
Oine
New England
Harvard scrimmage marks solid progress in Soldiers Field practice
Harvard football held an open practice on Soldiers Field with many undergraduates watching as the team scored three touchdowns in two 18 minute periods. The day highlighted the return of guards Pierce and Guild at full back with varsity action, and a strong performance by Nesmith and Newhall in key plays.
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Harvard
Soldiers Field
Charles
Pierce
Guild
Knowlton
MacDonald
Nesmith
Newhall
Brown
Harrison
Burr
McLeod
MclLeod
College grid notes report strong kickers and rain soaked ball conditions
Yale Princeton Harvard and other colleges show growing skill in field goals with several noted kickers Eckersall Schultz Shattuck Schuster and Crowell scoring in important games. South Boston High faces Y M C A on Locust Street while Lincoln A A seeks a 120 pound opponent with guaranteed expenses and a contact phone.
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Yale
Michigan
Carlisle
Annapolis
Princeton
Tibetts
Flanders
Bigelow
Morse
J. Norton
English High
Mechanic Arts
Doherty
Newton High
Eckersall
Chicago
Schultz
Columbia
Shattuck
Amherst
Schuster
Lafayette
Crowell
Swarthmore
Harvard
South Boston High
Thompson
Andover
Cornell
Murdock
Cairns
Roxbury
Roxbury High
Cavanaugh
Lincoln A. A
Oxford
Track races at Nashua finish unfinished card
In Nashua on October 26 two races failed to reach completion with neither favorite meeting expectations. Aintree ran two heats in the 2:09 pace and Cutler Jr won two heats in the 2:16 pace.
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Nashua
N. H
Aintree
Cutler, Jr
Coaches Caution Indians Against Rough Football
Carlisle Pennsylvania Oct 26 Coaches Woodruff and Major Mercer warned Carlisle Indian players against retaliation for rough play in upcoming games. The afternoon session was long but not physically demanding. About a thousand players will travel to Philadelphia Saturday to face Pennsylvania and perform Indian melees.
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Carlisle
Penn
Father Dee
Robinson
Brown
Pennsylvania
Brown on the Road to Take on Harvard in Gridiron Test
Brown coach Robinson, captain Russ, and star center Conklin from Canton Penn, face Harvard at Soldiers Field after Conklin's mother died. The piece profiles Brown’s youth versus Harvard’s experience, urging clean play and a strong team spirit as Brown aims to upset Harvard while acknowledging the uphill battle.
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Providence
R. I
Cambridge
Brown
Conklin
Harvard
Robinson
West
Exeter
Dartmouth
Soldiers Field
GOSSIP OF THE BOXERS IN NEW ENGLAND TITLE BOUT AT BIDDEFORD
The week’s marquee fight in New England is Jimmy Briggs of Chelsea versus Arthur Cote of Biddeford in a 15 round bout at Biddeford Maine. Cote’s form may test Briggs and affect plans for future matchups with Briggs’ preferred opponents.
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New England
Biddeford
Jimmy Briggs
Chelsea
Arthur Cote
Cote
Briggs
Billy Hamilton
Hamilton
Matty Baldwin
Augusta
Hamlton
Maine
Boston
Steve Mahoney
Steve
Jimny
Young Corbett
Youngs
Tech 08 beats Boston College Preps 12 to 0 on Techfield
Tech 08 earned a decisive 12 to 0 victory over Boston College Preps on Techfield Brookline yesterday afternoon. Only one 15 minute half was played due to darkness with Glover and Boylston scoring touchdowns and Smith and Childs converting goals as Tech 08 dominated play before about 300 spectators.
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Boston College Preps
Techfield
Brookline
Lenge
B. C. Ee Smith
Jella Bie
Lloyd Glover Cananias
L Nts
Cosas oRetetty
Rigetnd AL. Allen
Blaherty Thurlow
Eveeteveewes
Williams
Q- de
B. Nagle
Beckm Barnes
Landrigan
Capt
Boylston
R. H
Seeewane Ue
Cox Heilman
Glover
Smith
Childs
Marx
Kelly
McCabe
Friedman
Foley
Warner
Helf
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