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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1911
Page
14
Harvard routed Brown in a decisive display of offense and defense, bottling Sprackling with aggressive Harvard ends and punting. The win showcased Harvard's depth with Smith Felton and strong line play, setting up a promising matchup against Princeton.
Harvard defeats Brown 20 to 6 in a midseason showdown that shatters Brown’s hopes and showcases Harvard’s powerful rushing game. Harvard’s line and tackles anchor the win while Potter and Sprackling trade kicks. Brown’s strategy relies on misdirection but falls to Harvard’s aggressive defense and open-field play.
Gossip for motorists notes United States Motor Company manager Mort Reeves led the Tarrytown Maxwells to a clean Glidden tour victory with consistent pacing and minimal tire trouble. Ajax tires equipped the winning cars, and the run from New York to Jacksonville yielded a 45 point penalty.
Umpire Reg gie Bankart asserts the fourth period of the Somerville Waltham High School football game did not exceed eight minutes, claiming he held the watch and never stated the quarter ran long. The game will not be replayed.
Collegiate schedule lists multiple matchups across venues including Harvard vs Princeton Yale vs New York University at New Haven Dartmouth vs Amherst Pennsylvania vs Carlisle Philadelphia Cornell vs Williams Ithaca Holy Cross vs Springfield at Worcester Brown vs Tufts Providence West Point Georgetown Wesleyan vs Colgate Hamilton Worcester Polytechnic vs Rhode Island State Worcester Bates vs Bowdoin Lewiston Colby vs Maine Orono Boston College vs Middlebury Middlebury New Hampshire State vs Maine M A GO Manchester Vermont vs Norwich Burlington.
Andy Morris of East Boston says he is ready for two hard contracts this week. He notes his great shape and self care as key to long-term success. Morris faces Jim Stewart in Brooklyn at Tom O’Rourke’s club tomorrow and John Wille in New Bedford on Wednesday. He fought Al Kubik Saturday night, nearly stopping the big fighter in five rounds.
The article notes high school football teams entering a decisive period after light pre-season play. Teams express readiness and anticipate that every upcoming contest will count, marking a peak in development and importance.
The article previews a Saturday slate of key games led by Medford High versus Everett High, two top rivals in the Suburban League. It notes balanced lines, standout backfields, and Medford's open-game strength versus Everett’s weighty backs, with Newton-Waltham and Malden-Somerville also drawing attention and scores from recent clashes.
This week schedule lists many high school games by date. Tuesday features Quincy High at Brockton and others in Southboro Arlington and more. Wednesday includes matches at Arlington Winchester Groton and West Newton with several pairings across the region.
Newton High, expected to win easily, played strong defense against Commerce and escaped with a 0 to 0 tie. Fenway team’s standout defense limited Newton throughout the game.
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