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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1910

Page

13

Scrimmage Opens for Eli Squad at Yale Practice

Lakeville Conn Sept 1910 Eli squad begins its season with a light scrimmage after Coach Ted Coy orders work to learn new rules. Star players join practice including George Adee Yale 9 and expecting Ralph Bloomer Burr Chamberlin tomorrow. Injury to Eli back Baker noted as sidelined for days.

Lakeville Conn Yale Ted Coy Daly Coy Chief Coy Henry Holt George Adee Ralph Bloomer Burr Chamberlin Bloomer Chamberlin Scully Parker Philbin Robinson Walter Camp, Jr Brooks Boully Childs Morris Tomlinson Howe Field French Francis Mersereau Yale Field Baker

Rhody Tennis Champion Defends State Title

F. D. E. Jones of Wannamossett Country Club defended the Rhode Island state tennis title at Agawam Hunt courts in Providence. He defeated Russell N. Dana of Pawtucket in straight sets 6-3 6-3 6-1 to secure his fourth consecutive championship.

Providence R. I F. D. E. Jones Wannamossett Country Club Russell N. Dana Pawtucket Jones

Boxing Notes Highlight Tonight's Matches Across Cities

Billy Nixon faces Billy Allen in Albany while Eddie Murphy hosts his old rival Young Erie in Philadelphia. Lew Powell of San Francisco lands with Charlie Harvey in New York. Battling Hurley targets Willie Beecher as Dick Hyland's upset remains fresh and Harry Lewis meets Young Loughrey in Philadelphia on September 30.

Billy Nixon Cambridge Billy Allen Ottawa Albany N. Y Eddie Murphy Young Erie Philadelphia Charlie Harvey Owen Moran Jem Driscoll Lew Powell San Francisco New York Battling Hurley Willie Beecher Dick Hyland Leo Flouck Harry Lewis Young Loughrey Loughrey Lewis

Harvard Opens Football Practice on Soldiers Field

Harvard's 1914 grid hopefuls begin two a day light practices at Soldiers Field under Coach Haughton and Captain Withington. Twenty six men report with veterans From last year and freshmen filling the rest as Maine trip absentees rest.

Lothrop Withington Percy Vb. Haughton Harvard Soldiers’ Field Maine Yale Withington Fisher Ham” Corbett Dec” Leslie L. D. Smith P. D. Smith Haughton Holyoke Street Dunster Harvard Square H. C. Dewey Eliot Cutler Roger Barclay Parsons FF. D. Huntington Lewis L. Withington P. Smith R. T. Fisher D. D. Pfaelzer BR. Stove Oi Fiske Davis L. Weil. Eckfeldt Harvard Engineering

Harvard and Princeton Hold Own in Golf Round

In the intercollegiate golf championship at Essex County Golf Club Manchester by the Sea, Harvard defeated Pennsylvania and Princeton defeated Williams in the first round. S. W. Sargent of Harvard posted a 78 in challenging conditions. Albert Seckel of Princeton edged Evans Campbell of Williams after leading at the turn.

Harvard Princeton Essex County Golf Club Manchester-by-the-Sea Williams Pennsylvania Yale Dartmouth S. W. Sargent B. McCall Albert Seckel Eves Campbell Seckel

Dartmouth in Real Lineup at Hanover

Cold weather practice opened with Dartmouth naming its first team for the season. Ingersoll returned at quarterback with Brady in a new role and Sherwin expected to join tomorrow. Needham Farnum Whitmore Halstead Elcock Lewis Ahlswede Ingerson Barrends Morey Ryan named among starters.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Ingersoll Brady Sherwin Randall Needham Farnum Whitmore Halstead Elcock Lewis Ahlswede Barrends Morey Ryan

Britt Hopes to Defeat Walsh at Armory Club Show

Sam Harris brings his protégé Young Britt to Boston as he plans a surprise against champion Jimmy Walsh. Jumbo Wells faces Billy Rolfe while Willie Lucas meets Dave Deshler, promising a sensational evening at the Armory Club.

Armory Club Sam Harris Young Britt Jimmy Walsh Boston Walsh Jumbo Wells Billy Rolfe Willie Lucas Dave Deshler

Lajoie’s Batting Rise Noted In Season Reports

The text highlights improvements by Lajoie in batting and notes he ranked third among batsmen last season with the Stick, indicating he was not a weak hitter.

Lajoie

Duffey Looks at Youth in Big Sports Showdowns

Arthur Duffey ponders the season’s bold race for batting honors between Ty Cobb Napida Lajoie and others while noting the auto prize buzz. He praises youth in sport and predicts strong showings from Oscar Hedlund Hub Hart and Harvard figures in football and track, urging broader New England participation and support.

Ty Cobb Lajoie Frank Chance Cubs Connie Mack Cleveland Hughey Jennings

Baseball Questions and Opinions From a Reader

A collection of baseball discussions on schedules, sprint speeds, and scoring. Topics include a Sept 8 doubleheader confusion, world records cited for Shrubb, catcher comparisons Kling and Street, a Libby reference, Snodgrass and Cobb batting averages, a Readville Hyde Park tie, umpire authority on called games, and assist attribution for run down plays.

Everett al Shrubb Shrubb Kling Chicago Nationals Street Washington A. L. Libby Fred Snodgrass Giants Cobb Readville Hyde Park

Abbe extends winning streak with $5000 Grand Circuit stake

In Columbus on opening Grand Circuit day Buffalo owned pacer The Abbe captured the Hotel Hartman $5000 stake from Evelyn W after a close contest with Merry Widow. Ess H Kay won the Board of Trade event but was edged by Merry Widow in one heat. The Abbe achieved his 10th consecutive victory, with fast final miles and strong finish times across the triple mile heats.

Columbus Ess H. Kay Board of Trade Merry Widow Hotel Hartman Evelyn W Geers H. Kay Abbe Bik B. m. Branham Baughman B. h.Wal- Hopg Rena Pateh B. m Col. Forest B. H Florentine Murphy Hersey McMahon General H Ross

Football Setback For Puck Pierce At English High

Puck Pierce of English High underwent foot surgery and will miss football with practice delayed at least a week. Brighton High held a large meet in the hall with Fred J. O'Brien and Tupper addressing players as football drills start this afternoon. Dorchester High reported a 45-man squad, its largest in years, as John O'Reilly, Fischer and O'Reilly spoke at a mass meeting and led drills.

Puck” Pierce Brighton High School Fred J. O’brien Tupper O’brien Dorchester High John O'Reilly Fischer Anderson O'Reilly Boston English High James H. Crowley Locust Street Boston Latin Irvington Street John J. O'Donnell Commerce Downey Moran John Conway East Boston High Fred J. O'Brien Bill O'Donnell

Haughton to Explain New Football Rules to Schoolboys

Percy Haughton of Harvard will speak at English High School Saturday to explain the 1910 football rules. He will demonstrate rule interpretations for players and coaches, with a squad on hand for phrases under question.

Haughton English High School Percy Haughton Harvard Thomas F. Harrington William H. Matthews Department of Hygiene Boston

Big scores loom as new football substitution rule favors big teams

The piece argues that 1910 football could produce higher scores under a substitution rule allowing players to re-enter after a period. It contrasts big and small colleges, notes West Virginia and Pennsylvania incidents, and predicts faster, multi-lineups with multiple back sets will give major programs an edge.

Yost University of Michigan Michigan Franklin Field University of West Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Yale Princeton Harvard

Boston Americans Release and Sign Baseball Players

President Johnson of the American League lists players released and signed. Releases sent to Columbus Toledo Nashville Sacramento Boston New Orleans and San Francisco among others. Contracts awarded to several players. suspensions and reinstatements noted.

Boston Americans NAP Chicago Johnson American League Today Py Cleveland H. Bemis Fohl R. Riley B. Shotten Columbus E. Brennan W. James Slapnicka Toledo J. C. Smith Nashville J. Dale Sacramento Nunemaker Boston Graham New Orleans Philadelphia J. B. Adams H. iKnaupp Best Louis P. Newman J. Young

Brown University Football Opens Preliminary Practice

Brown University football squad began its season today at Andrews Field in Providence with early work focused on signals and formations under Coaches Robinson and Pryor. About 15 players reported, with more to join the squad this week as the team adapts to a new practice arrangement away from the country.

Providence R. I Andrews Field Brown University Robinson Pryor

Red Men Will Hold Sports at Quanna Point Park

The Saga more Tribe No 2 of Lynn hosts a field day at Quanna Point Park Wakefield on Saturday September 24 featuring handicapped track events 100 to 3 miles. Entries close September 21 with F Rippon Lynn. Also a war canoe race and a Lynn club baseball game are on the cards.

Lynn Quannapoint Park Wakefield F. Rippon Sterling Street Lawrence Dedham Ip of

Red Sox release six players to various teams

The Boston American Baseball Club released pitchers Thompson Anderson and McLeod and infielders Dulin Levehen and O Rourke to Sacramento Cal team Kenworthy was secured from Zanesville Ohio and released to Denver Pues from Racine was sent to St Paul.

Boston American Baseball Club Thompson Anderson McLeod Dulin Levehen O'Rourke Sacramento Cal Kenworthy Zanesville, C Denver Pues Racine St. Paul

Lewis May Yet Box Here in Manchester Semi Final

Billy Lewis of Concord has been signed by Queen City A A Spar for the semi final between Bill McKinnon and Terry Martin to be decided in Manchester on September 20. If Lewis wins he earns a chance at the Armory A A in this city under Billy Pierce. Lewis is hailed as one of New Hampshire's cleverest boxers in recent years.

Billy Lewis Concord Queen City A. A Bill McKinnon Terry Martin Mancheste Lewis Armory A. A Billy Pierce New Hamp Shire Manchester

Peg Worrington Dash Ends in Tragic Farm Death

In Lexington Kentucky on September 1 Peg Worrington a Longfellow mare from the Ballot sire line bolted to a tree during a lightning storm at Major T C Mc Dowell s Ashland farm and killed herself.

Lexington Peg Worrington Longfellow Ballot America T. C. McDowell Ashland

Blake's Foundation of Customer Trust Drives Success

A Dollar's Worth describes Blake's approach to service building lasting customer loyalty and turning buyers into faithful supporters through consistent value and reliable service.

Blake

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