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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1899

Page

3

Drop Kick Genius Hudson Explains Football Art

Hudson, famed Indian quarterback, shows how to execute a drop kick with precision. He details stance, ball grip, foot placement, wind factors, and practice routines learned from W T Bull at Yale, citing a Yale game and Harvard clash as highlights.

Hudson Harvard Pat O’dea Wisconsin Copley Square Post Daepley Square Hotel Boston Becqgme W. T. Bull Yale Indians Redwater Lawrence Pennsylvania Hare MacCracken Columbia Wheelock Gierash Spe Aroard Cambridge Princeton New Haven Richardson Chadwick Develo Big Ree Big Cunhata

Harvard Poised for Pennsylvanias Clash in Philadelphia

Harvard, in top form, prepares for a tough road trip to face Pennsylvania this Saturday. The Crimson face questions of overconfidence and Harvard’s edge over Penn in strength, while Penn’s improving teamwork and hard schedule threaten an upset.

Shakeup at Yale Signals Major Football Overhaul

Yale football the need for a major shakeup noted after a defeat to Columbia. Coaches from Frank Hinkey to Pa Corbin expected on Yale field this week. Names like Sharpe, Richards, Adams, Dupee, and others are discussed for personnel changes and new strategy.

New Haven Conn Yale New York McBride Columbia Rockefeller Frank Hinkey Billy” Rhodes Frank Bnaitterworth Pa’’ Corbin Fred Murphy Murphy Rodgers Sharpe Richards Adams Dupee Gould Thomas Schweppe Cutten

Princeton Tigers face shake up after bitter defeat

Princeton football coach and captain announce a purge to the scrub training table following yesterday’s loss to Cornell. Players Burke Dana Duncan Levick Lloyd Mills Mattis Pell named for the demotion as the team braces for a Brown clash Saturday.

Princeton N. J Cornell Cartmell Tigers Edwards Lea Burke Dana Duncan Levick Lloyd Mills Mattis Pell Brown

All-College Team vs Boston College Opener at South End Grounds

The All-College eleven, drawn from Tufts Harvard Medical School MIT and Tufts notables, will open the season next Saturday against Boston College at the South End grounds. Star players include Bartlett and Ed Carpenter Tufts guards and captain. George Voge Harvard Medical School. Wheelock MIT. Brayton Harvard Medical School. Ferguson Maryland. Stroud Tufts. Clark Tufts. Hadley Southern college lineman. Tom Maguire. Nolte MIT.

South End Boston College Bartlett Ed Carpenter Tufts George Voge Harvard Medical School Yale Elis Wheelock Im. I. T Hughes Brayton Newtonainst Yale Ferguson University of Maryland Stroud Clark Hadley Southern College Tom Maguire Nolte

Ambitious Rutterville Football Team Seeks Heavyweight Opponents

The Rutterville football team of Newton, having defeated St. Joseph A A and East Boston Browns, seeks games with teams averaging 120 pounds. Lineup includes Ballintyne at left end and Sweeney.

Rutterville Newton St. Joseph A. A Ruttervilles Browns Boston Ballintyne Sweeney

Dartmouth and rivals clash as old nerves show cracks

The report notes Dartmouth’s fading form against West Point and Carlisle, Cornell, Princeton, Harvard, Chicago, and Penn, with mentions of Hudson and Young in field goals, and coach Warner reflecting on Carlisle’s lineup impact and possible parity if tackles stayed healthy.

Dartmouth Billy Bull Pennsylvania Chicago Cornell Poston College New England Cambridge Penn Princeton Yale Quakers Warner Indians Carlisle

Cyclists persevere in rain despite weather for W. B. Handy ride

A dozen riders loaded with mud rode from Concord to Boston and back for Handy's half century ride despite low clouds and a shower on the return. A list of participants and a few mishaps are noted, with local politics and upcoming bids for state offices among Century Road Club topics.

Walon W. B. Handy Concord Boston Mr. Handy W. F. Murphy A. T. Beede A. BE. Hemmenway KE. S. Whitney Waltham W. Reed East Cambridge A. R. Dickey Wellington Maplewood R. Ogers Melrose BF. C. Ill W. E. Bowen Brockton C. Russel West Somerville E. R. Reeve Jamaica Plain Century Road Club State Centurion City Hall Bertram Russell New York G. A. Rivierre Valley Stream Triangle Madison Square Garden Frank Waller Billy Stafford Atlanta Waller John Chapman Tom Barnaby East Boston

Karageoz Seeks Match With Noted Wrestlers

Armenian wrestler John Karageoz, resident of Comoperage, declares most European wrestlers are overrated. Standing about six feet tall and weighing 210 pounds, he has defeated multiple opponents in America and seeks a bout with Kara Qossman, claimed court wrestler to the Sultan of Turkey, after previously facing Yousouf and the Russian strangler.

John Karageoz Karageoz Comoperage Yousouf America Isador

Shamrock 3 Prepares for Ocean Voyage from New York

The yacht Shamrock 3 sails from New York with Captain Hogarth in command and Captain Hamilton as navigator, sailing for the Clyde after loading stores in Erie basin. The crew includes 43 men with two cooks and two stewards, and a convoy yacht Sern will tow if wind fails. The vessel features reinforced frames, lifeboats, life buoys, and a watertight stern section, with living quarters arranged amidships and a large beam for stability during the Atlantic voyage.

New York Shamrock Erie Basin Clyde Hogarth Hamilton Wringe Biesides Columbia

Harvard Penn Football Boston Ticket Ad

Round trip tickets to Philadelphia for Harvard vs Penn game plus Navy support in Philadelphia Saturday. Fall River and Royal Blue line passes with stop over privileges at New York. Admission includes National Export Exposition entry. Tickets at 2 Washington Street Boston.

Philadelphia Navy Fall River Royal Blue Line New York Washington Street Boston

Sharkey Favored by Corbett but Hesitant to Predict Victory

Ex champion Jim Corbett signs a cautious endorsement of Tom Sharkey for the upcoming fight, noting Sharkey’s natural fighting instinct and grit. He contrasts Sharkey’s toughness with Jeffries’s reach and weight, while acknowledging both men’s odds and the public’s fevered interest as fight night approaches.

Jim Corbett Jeffries Corbette Corbett Sharkey Tom Sharkey Inek Asiman Tie Tins James J. Corbett Fitzsimmons

Timekeeping reform urged for boxing matches by Siler and editors

Boxing writer advocates a visible large clock and a connected timing device to start the second hand after a knockdown to reduce ten second disputes. Siler notes referees struggle with timing and urges standardization, plus scrutiny of officials. Mentions Connolly Matthew draw controversy and notes various boxers and promoters and a call for New England boxing coverage.

Davies George Siler Siler Boston Rhode Island Mlaherty Broadway Athletic Club Cannan Wa Johnny Whit Nibjo Jeffries Sharkey Fitzsimmeons Bob Joe ‘Cheynski Joe Bac Cheynski Tomm Ryan Joe Cott Tommy Barbadoes George Byers Walcott Pat Rooney Spike Sullivan Dr Ordway Bill Chester National Sporting Club London Spike National Cuub Terry McGovern Smith New England Boston Post Sporting Department B. H. Benton Rob Roy

Entries for Aqueduct Fourth and Fifth Races

The program lists two races at Aqueduct for upcoming card: the fourth race for all ages handicapped at one mile eight, and the fifth race a maiden two year olds selling going six furlongs.

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