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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1912

Page

8

Strenuous Scrimmage At Harvard Prepares For Next Week

Harvard football held a tough practice on Soldiers Field with varsity and substitute teams clashing in fast scrimmage work. Brickley and Hardwick starred as the offense built a 20 to 0 lead, while line play and tackling drills dominated drills into darkness.

Crimson Soldiers Field Harvard Varsity Bradley Tom Frothingham Withington Brickley Charlie Brickley Hardwick Felton Storer Pennock L G Parmenter Trumbull Driscoll Wigglesworth R. G T. Frothingham R. T Smith Q. B Graustein H. Bi Lingard Big Battle T Hardwick F. B Princeton Cavanaugh Hogsett Snow Murdock Yale Flynn Pumpelly Gallaner Sheldon York Mike Madden Cooney Arnold Cornell Wheeler Scrubs Beckett Johnny Castles Pete Thompson The Theological Seminary Tigers Thompson Goldie

Yale Coaches Tap 17 Voices in Preparations for Princeton

Yale’s 1912 football buildup expands to seventeen coaches led by ex captain Tom Shevlin. The session features new Northwest tactics, revised practice and a detailed lineup, with Captain Spalding, Pumpelly, and Wheeler among key players.

New Haven Conn Yale Tom Shevlin Minneapolis Shevlin Yale Warriors Coaches’ Council Elis Northwest Spalding Princeton Pa’ Corbin Heffelfinger Glass Pop Corey George Adee Ralph Bloomer Foster Sanford Carl Flanders Howard Jones Jack” Field DeWitt Cochrane Burr Chamberlin Howe Vaughan Scully McDevitt

Milton Beats Arlington High In Narrow Tie

Milton High defeated Arlington High 8 to 8 with a first half scoreless contest and a fourth quarter breakout. Cross of Milton broke free for a 40 yard run and scored by touchdown while Gustafson added the conversion. Attendance was about 400 as officials included Buckley and Brierly.

Arlington High Milton High Milton Cross Arlington Milton H Arlington H Adams Chandler Risk Heave Hee Mansell McWhirk Ss Ft Campbell the Mather Buttrick Phager Robbins Carson WeWhirk Wood Qarder Gustafson Buckley Brierly Shea

Everett High Dominates Quincy In Lopsided Win

Everett High rolled up 74 points on their home field as Quincy High was shut out yesterday. The victory stands as the most one sided score by a local school team this season.

Everett High Quincy High Everett

Everett Triumphs Over Quincy In Low-Form Gridiron Bout

Everett defeated Quincy with multiple touchdowns in a game marked by fumbles and uneven play. Brickley scored several touchdowns for Everett while Larkin and Cannell contributed for Quincy as officials Bratt Tufts and Ingalls oversaw four ten minute periods.

Siehes acDona Johnson Renkan TG Payward Waye Perriott Page Cooper Sweetland Ingalls Tufts Bratt

Off Day, Busy Schedule for Boston High Soccer Teams

Local schools plan three Boston High matches with East Boston vs West Roxbury Charlestown vs South Boston and Hyde Park vs Brighton while Malden hosts St John’s Prep in a weekend clash. Lynn English beat Marblehead 21 0 as Charlie Moore shapes a strong squad ahead of Thanksgiving. Bangor Maine-bound Waltham hosts visit with Day’s squad missing quarterback Day.

Boston High East Boston High West Roxbury High Charlestown High South Boston Hyde Park High Brighton High North Brighton Malden St. John’s Prep Rogers High Newport St. John’s Charlie Moore Lynn English High School Ocean Park Lynn Marblehead High Shoe City Moore Lynn Classical Harry Dame Watch City North Station Bangor Bangor High Eleven Waltham High Quarterback Day Waltham Coach Dame Maine Waltham Rooters

Three-Hour Practice for Princeton Tigers Grid Squad

Princeton endured nearly three hours of practice with half spent in hard scrimmage. The midweek drill drew support from 18 veteran instructors watching from the sidelines as they eye tonight’s crucial Harvard conference.

Princeton N. J Harvard Osborne Field

Princeton Tigers Scrimmage Notes Reflect Rest and Veteran Bids

Captain Pendleton rests as DeWitt and Emmons lead the backfield in scrimmage against freshmen. DeWitt breaks two touchdowns, while Thompson tests the defense with strong line back play. Wight and Dunlap prime for wing duties as Waller, Baker, and Andrews show varied form in a mixed session.

Princetonians Pendleton DeWitt Fettle Cubs Dartmouth Emmons Stewart Baker Wight Dunlap Streit Fred Trenkman Andrews Waller

Soothsayer Predicts Princeton Victory Over Harvard

Princeton's soothsayer known as Hell Devil Skillman predicts Princeton will beat Harvard 14 to 12. He has a history of correct forecasts including a prior Yale win and other championship results.

Princeton N. J Skillman Jersey Tigers Harvard John DeWitt Yale

Lynch Denies Fogel Claim In League Inquiry

National League President Thomas J. Lynch rejects Philadelphia owner Horace Fogel’s claim of no league jurisdiction in the Fogel case. Lynch says counsel John Con Way Toole advised the league can punish Fogel if he made false statements. Hearing set for November 26 in New York.

New York Thomas J. Lynch National League Horace Fogel Philadelphia Fogel National League Baseball Lynch John Con Way Toole League

Harvard Cross Country Team Sails to Ithaca Dual Meet

Harvard departs for Ithaca to face Cornell in their first dual meet. Captain John Paul Jones leads a strong Crimson squad including Lawless Copeland Boyd and others. Norton is out with a foot injury. the six mile course is expected to test both teams.

Harvard Ithaca Cornell John Paul Jones Crimson Herby Lawless Copeland Boyd Yale Lawless Zamore Burrage Carter Boynton Blackman McClure Warren Norton Chestnut Hill

Hanover calls old Dartmouth players for Harvard game

A hurry call goes to former Dartmouth football men to report to Hanover for practice. Coach Cavanaugh presses the squad to whip it into shape as Dartmouth prepares for Harvard in two weeks, turning Hanover into a Mecca for stars.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Cavanaugh Harvard

Husk's Emergence as Top Lineman at Mechanic Arts High

Husk has developed into one of the best linemen in the school game at Mechanic Arts High. The big, fast, gritty player shows relentless effort, playing every minute with no letup.

Husk Mechanic Arts High School

Yale Guard Theodore W. York Dies After Injury

Theodore W. York of Yale University, a sophomore football guard from Philadelphia, died in the college infirmary after sustaining a broken rib in the West Point game ten days earlier. Complications included abscess, blood poisoning, and pneumonia, with a 104 degree fever reported last Friday.

New Haven Theodore W. York Yale College Infirmary Prospect

Columbia A C Edges Lechmere A C 4 2 In Fast East Cambridge Game

The Columbia A. C. defeated the Lechmere A. C. 4 to 2 in a rapid basketball contest at Columbia Hall East Cambridge last night.

Columbia A. C Lechmere A. C Columbia Hall East Cambridge

Moakley Names Cross Country Team for Six Mile Run

Moakley selects six mile cross country squad for Saturday meet with Harvard. Captain John Paul Jones is the intercollegiate champion among the runners Longfield Brodt Inglehart Geckwith Kent Evans Finch Lamb and Kingsley. Everett High School overwhelmed Quincy yesterday as part of a shift in the back field.

Ithaca N. Y John F. Moakley Harvard John Paul Jones Longfield Brodt Inglehart Geckwith Kent Evans Finch Lamb Kingsley

Lexington High School Defeats Commerce in Poor Exhibition

In Parker Street Athletic Field Lexington High School beat the High School of Commerce 13 to 0 after three quarters. Ernest Viano scored both Lexington touchdowns and Watt kicked the goals. Attendance was about 150 with Leary as umpire and Maguire as head linesman.

Lexington High School of Commerce Parker Street Ernest Viano Lexington High Commerce Watt OCOM Beammon McCarter G. Walker Daniels Meara Reonwood F G St Em Highlands Maguire Tine

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