Harvard Football Scrimmage Builds New Battle Lines
Harvard coaches plan a tough week of practice to form a team for the Williams game. Many veterans compete with new players as Harpers, Hirchberg, Blagden, Shurtleff, Blair, and others push for starting roles at ends, guards, and backs amid uncertainty over spots such as end and center.
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Blagden
Shurtleff
Blair
Carr
McFadden
McLeod
Cunniff
Fraser
Barney
Leonard
Heilborn
Gring
Lockwood
Wendell
Nesmith
Boy Punters Begin Today in Schoolboy Football
This day marks the start of earnest schoolboy football practice with starts punts and ball handling drills, now adding tackling and plays. Teams must advance faster than colleges as practice games begin and leagues end sooner, with real games set to start next week and reports of injuries and shakeups to follow.
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Harvard
Hurley
Williams
Maine and Philadelphia boxers in weight class mix
The piece traces Bartley as a leading Maine featherweight prospect aiming for a 15 round bout with Connolly. It notes Edels power, Carsey’s long distance strengths, and Jack McGuigan’s Philadelphia find, plus Gloucester referee controversy over a Delmont bout and seasonal boxing chatter from Chelsea and Partridge Hall.
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Connolly
Maine
New Hampshire
Bartley
Wise
Pine Tree
Dick O’brien
Edels
Cere Sport
New England
Chelsea
Jack McGuigan
Philadelphia
Frank Carsey
Chicago
Windy City
Carsey
New Orleans
Kelly
Imont
Gloucester
Fish Town
Billy
Partridge Hall
Tyro Wins Greenough Cup Race Amid Protest
Gloucester Sept 17 The second race for the Greenough cup for 22-footers at M Y R A ends with Tyro winning by a minute 22 over Medric amid a protest by Nutmeg over line-over. Five mile beat windward run home. results list first class Tyro Cedric, second class Clithero Neried Chinook Neried Osprey.
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Tyro
Medric
Nutmeg
Clithero
Neried
H. m. S. Tyro
W. H. Joyce
Cedric
George Lee
BH. Jones
J. B. Greenough
H. L. Bowden
W. H. Dean
Wyona
T. Howe
H. Lunt
Pomeroy
Osprey
H. Hanson
Jimmy Britt Wins Fortune From Ring Career
Jimmy Britt has earned over $100,000 in boxing and saved much of it. His Nelson bout share of $12,000 lifts his total earnings to about $111,500. He keeps five figure bank funds, owns San Francisco flats worth $30,000, and draws 10 percent yearly on investments.
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Jimmy Britt
Britt
Nelson
San Francisco
Collins Leads Nationals With Steady Batting Across Teams
Jimmy Collins remains the most consistent hitter for the Boston Americans at .278, maintaining the same average for three weeks. Stahl trails at .270 and others show small declines or rising trends as Abbaticchio leads Nationals with .276 while Tenney follows at .269. Moran stands out as the star fielder with a .987, Tenney at .981, and Abbaticchio with 26 stolen bases.
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Boston Americans
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Stahl
Tenney
Dolan
Moran
Abbaticchio
Cannell
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Freeman
Criger
C Ceveseeesee
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Young
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Arent
Armbruster
Tannehil
Unglaub
Overn
Burkett
I. E
Selbach
McGovern
Dineen
Parent
Bseom
Brooklyn News and Notes on Baseball Trails and Talks
Brooklyn today at the South End for two games starting at 2. Detroit moves up while Cleveland sinks deeper. Neponset crowned champions after beating Dorchester Locals. Giants postseason talks with Athletics face skeptics. Comiskey and Roche contract drama looms. Dun’s prospectus touts South End Park winter amusements. Dineen’s arm improves as champions head to Washington for a potential even break.
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John T. Brush
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Brush
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Sporting News
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Frank V. Dun
South End
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Washington
Senators
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