Crimson squad practices on Soldiers Field in coach Haughton era
Forty six candidates, including Dunlop Perkins Marvin and Merrill, trained an hour on Soldiers Field yesterday with linemen using medicine balls and backs in signal drills. Seven new players joined, four hoped for by Coach Derby, while practice began at 3 85. Daly of Harvard and West Point fame coaches the backs. no scrimmage soon to avoid injuries.
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Crimson
Dunlop
Perkins
Marvin
Merrill
Bob Brown
Gil Brown
J. P. Long
J. J. Maguire
Haughton
Derby
Yesterday's Red Sox Game In Detail
Detailed game notes describe the Red Sox action with a numeric key for players and play outcomes. It explains base running notation and common abbreviations such as 6-3 for a shortstop to first groundout, F9 for a fly to right, and other terms like base hit stolen base sacrifice hit and errors.
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RED Sox
Harvard Football Practice Focuses On Quarterback Candidates
Coach Leary concentrates on signal work and backfield options with O Flaherty at quarterback in one unit while other groups test passes and end lines. Minot stands out for line plunging and kicking drills with Sprague and McKay as primary kickers. New players join the squad including Barber, Dimnion, Ogiste, Perkins, Estabrooks, Merrill, and Marvin as tackles guards centers and backs. The Bates game on Sept 29 looms as lineup solidifies before college opens.
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Leo Leary
Houston
Beard
Smith
Blanchard
O'Flaherty
Galatti
Corbett
Leslie
Minot
Leary
Gil Brown
Harvard
McKay
O’flaherty
Pierce
Frothingham
F. H. Leslie
Wigglesworth
Sprague
Haughton
College
Bates
Fish
T. H. Barber
Dedham High football candidates begin first practice
Dedham High School opened its football season with a first practice at Stone Park. Captain Harold Gannett had not yet returned, leaving an unofficial start. Senior tackle pair Bill Brown and Stanley Haigh lead the returning players, with promising prospects among sub players and two Avery School transfers.
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Dedham
Dedham High School
Stone Park
Harold Gannett
Gannett
Bill’ Brown
Stanley Haigh
Colburn
Louden
Lukowske
Kappaun
Cheney
A. Macfarlane
Lockwood
Stevens
Simmons
Dick” Lennihan
Bryant McQuillen
Milton Academy
Keelan
Ziegler
Sears
Avery School
McCarthy Chosen to Coach Haverhill High Football
Charles C. McCarthy of Boston is named coach for the Haverhill High School football team and will take charge tomorrow. Promising prospects and many candidates suggest a fast squad, with a schedule featuring numerous games against teams around Boston.
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Haverhill
Charles C. McCarthy
Boston
Lynn Wins Again Lynn Exposures in 1 0 Exhibition
Lynn defeats Worcester for the second straight time in the exhibition series with a 1 to 0 score. Both pitchers delivered strong performances.
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Lynn
Worcester
Buchanans Meet Wolcotts In Weekend Fight At Dunbar
The Buchanans of South Boston square off against the Roger Wolcott A A on Saturday at Dunbar avenue grounds. This is their second meeting after the Buchanans won the first game 3 to 2 in ten innings of hard play.
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Buchanans
South Boston
Roger Wolcott
A. A
Dunbar Avenue Grounds
Darkey Hal Sets New Mark At Syracuse Grand Circuit
Syracuse racing meets reveal Darkey Hal in 2:02 1 4 pace time breaking the year's sidewheelers record. Baron Whips earns second as Lady Maud C and Hedgewood Boy fail to beat 2:02 3-4 world pacing mark. George Gano wins the Onondaga stakes. Country Jay heads to try to beat his world trotting record tomorrow.
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N. Y
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Baron Whips
Lady Maud C
Hedgewood Boy
George Gano
Jay
Darkey Hat
Star Hat
Snow
Major Brino
Wild Brino
Avery
B. G
Murphy
McEwen
B. H
E. Murphy
The
Friend
Gaworthy
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Axworthy-Gaiery
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Norris (Wilson
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Raged Cai Winie Acs
Allan
Paul Steele
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Alvord
Kew
Conway
Reo Mercury
McDermott
Sir Arthur
Bik. G
Briggs
B. Tf
Perrill
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J. Murphy
McDougal
Robert McGregor
Miss C
Cup
Rondel F
Frilano
G. C. Ryan
Red Wilkes
Brady
Onondaga
Gambetta Wilkes
Hal Raven
B. m
Rollins
Seebie
Rachel
Lasell
Ch. H
Lady Maud Frage
Ecc
Oses
Patsy Hendrick
Ro. m
Lucy
Leamy
Doves Impress With Shutout and Giant-Killing Pace
In a strong closing season display the Doves defeated the Giants in a shutout boosting confidence for their Western trip. Yale optimism grows ahead of Harvard Yale battle as Ted Coy’s injury clouds the Blue prospects. Sam Langford bets fuel hat wagers while Mike Thompson nears stadium presence and Duffey handles readers questions in the Post column.
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Doves
Dovey
Giants
Yale
Eli
Ted Coy
Swarthmore Allows Freshmen to Play This Season
Football notes report that Swarthmore’s athletic committee will permit freshmen who pass entrance exams to play on the varsity. Yale plans a 1911 man at quarterback while Dartmouth lists six veterans and adds 1914 players. The Lowell A A of the West End seeks games with strong teams averaging 145 pounds, manager at 9 Eaton street.
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Yale
Merritt
Vaughn
Howe
Pop
Corey
Johnson
Dartmouth
Tobin
Sherwin
3Anhart
Ryan
Pishon
Marks
Ingersoll
Green
Thomson
Farman
Elcock
Daly
Lowell A. A
West End
Eaton Street
Americans sweep Davis Cup ties at Germantown Club
America defeats England five matches to none as Larned beats Parke 6-3 6-2 6-3 and Clothier defeats Dixon 6-3 6-1 6-4. Parke’s serve faltered and Dixon was outplayed from the back court. Parke and Dixon sail for England tomorrow while Crawley stays for the Philadelphia championship next week.
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Philadelphia
America
Germantown Cricket Club
W. A. Larned
J. G. Parke
W. J. Clothier
C. P. Dixon
England
Parke
Clothier
Atlanta Wins 1909 Southern League Pennant
Atlanta secured the 1909 Southern League pennant by defeating Memphis 2 to 0 in a snappy game played in Atlanta on September 14.
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Atlanta
Memphis
Letters From Public on Polar Controversy
Readers express strong interest in the Peary Cook dispute with many letters published and more promised. The Post invites additional correspondence to share opinions on the case.
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The
Post
Cook and Peary Pole Controversy Sparks Public Letters
A reader criticizes Cook for intruding on Peary’s Arctic quest and argues Peary deserved a clear field for twenty years of work with Navy support. The letter contrasts Cook’s courteous conduct with Peary’s media-driven claims, urging fair judgment once full reports are published.
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Dr. Cook
Commander Peary
Peary
Billingsgate
North Pole
Brookline
Swashbuckler from Pole Brags Loudly in Post Letter
Brookline writer denounces Arctic explorers in a brash letter to the editor. He criticizes daily papers for lacking bold editorial comment and bristles at current coverage.
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Brookline
Peary versus Cook pole discovery debate record
A public statement argues Peary is the genuine pole discoverer citing his systematic, science based approach and prior explorer experience. It contrasts Cook’s voyage as a surgeon’s hunting trip with a sudden discovery notion.
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Peary-Cook
Peary
Cook
Brockton Mara thon entry and Boston area races sought
Questions on entering Brockton Mara thon addressed to H A Keith Brockton Mass. Inquiries about Sandy Ferguson vs Jack Johnson outcome poker hands and other games. Mentions a pro marathon at Revere cycle track and requests for racing events near Boston and notices about Kid Goodman.
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Brockton
H. A. Keith
Mass
Sandy Ferguson
Jack Johnson
Vanderbilt Cup Race Set For October 30 on Long Island
William K. Vanderbilt announced the Vanderbilt cup race will be held Saturday October 30 on the Long Island motor parkway and Nassau county roads. Sanction papers have been sent to the AAA Contest Board. Four car classes run simultaneously with smaller cars stopped at shorter distances and larger classes racing for the Vanderbilt trophy over about 275 miles. Entry fee for Classes 1 and 2 is 500 dollars per car. The tentative triangular course features straightforward turns.
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Wiliam K. Vanderbilt
Motor Cups Holdings Association
Manufacturers’ Contest Association
Long Island Motor Parkway
Nassau County
A. A. A. Contest Board
Buffalo
N. Y
Long Island
Contention Over Pole Discovery Sparks Debate
A narrator dismisses the claimed pole discovery as buncombe and ridicules the notion of climbing Mt. McKinley, accusing the public of giving credence to the claim. The remark ends with initials A. G.
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Buncombe
Mt. McKinley
Columbia Bout Will Be Pepper at the Columbia Tonight
The event pairs Polin sky against the fiery Pole Cyclone Burns as one of the world’s most dangerous wrestlers, promising a bout of fierce action and rough, entertaining wrestling. Polinsky’s readiness to mix in any game adds to the expected intensity. Pat Connolly, London tournament winner, is set to appear at the Columbia in a few weeks with manager Farren seeking a top opponent in the Gotch Cazeaux Hackenschmidt class.
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Cyclone” Burns
Columbia
Cyclone
Pat Connolly
London
Farren
Gotch, Cazeaux
Hackenschmidt
Tigers and Athletics share similar interleague records in AL race
The Tigers have won 42 of 72 against Eastern clubs and the Athletics the same against Western clubs. Red Sox are 41 victories and 32 defeats against Western clubs. With three contenders in the coming intersectional struggle, the AL flag chances seem to hinge on this decisive clash.
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Tigers
Athletics
Red Sox
Gonfalon
Attell Outpointed by O'Toole in Uneven Armory Show
Abe Attell world featherweight champion failed to knock out Tommy O'Toole in a drawn‑out twelve round bout at the Armory. Referee from New York kept break rule tight, drawing boos from Boston crowd. Attell edged the Philadelphia challenger on points, but the pace and fireworks were lacking, while O'Toole battled hard. Preliminaries delivered stronger action with Connors, Burns, Sullivan, Shevlin, and Mantell delivering decisive moments.
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Abe Attell
Tommy O’toole
Armory A. A
Charley White
White
Attell
Armory Club
Puller
O'Toole
Philadelphia
O’toole
Tommy
Abie
Boston
Joe Connors
Charlestown
Eddie Burns
Revere
Young Sullivan
South End
Joe Ward
South Boston
Ward
Eddie Shevlin
Roxbury
Young Mantell
Pawtucket
Shevlin
Mantell
Handsome New Cafe Opens in Theatre District
White's cafe at 11 18 Kneeland street in Boston's theatrical district opens tonight as a high class restaurant occupying the full building. Joseph White will personally manage the house with first and second floor dining rooms and six private rooms on the third floor. Chef Joseph Canali, age 26 and Venetian, brings experience from London and Boston hotels including Metropole Ber k eley Bristol Touraine Lenox and Brewster.
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Boston
Pasquale Julian
Hotel Metropole
Berkeley
Bristol
Metropole
America
Touraine
The
Lenox
Brewster
New Hat Sale At Wolf's My Clothier Offer
With the hat season here Wolf's My Clothier corner of Han over and Portland streets promotes men’s hats at 1.97 dollars. Choose from derbies or soft hats offering value rivaling a three dollar wear.
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Hanover
Portland
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