Harvard Football Squad Faces Coaching Uncertainty At Rindge
Nate Tufts, ex Waltham High coach, is to decide today whether he will accept Rindge Manual Training School’s fall football post. If he declines, Sherlock Cahill or Jack Marks are possible successors as the program plots a new athletic governance scheme overseen by a five member committee with veto power retained by Headmaster Downey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. O'Brien
Nate Tufts
Waltham
Powers That
Rindge
Sherlock
Mercersburg Academy
Waelish
High School of
Commercce
Tufts
Harry Cahill
Jack “Marks
Dartmouth
High School of Commerce
Downey
Harvard Football Adds Flaherty Wigglesworth to Roster
Harvard's football squad announced 12 new candidates led by Dan O Flaherty and Dickey Wigglesworth from last year's teams. The group includes Gardner Linguard Makepeace Jenekes Poessler Seele Fieder Bouve Lawson and others with extensive practice sessions and new coaching staff assisting Percy Haughton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan” O'Flaherty
Gardner
Linguard
Makepeace
Jenekes
Poessler
Seele
Fieder
Bouve
Lawson
Galore
Percy Haughton
Burr
Cutting
Greene
Dave Campbell
Leo Leary
Roger Derby
Dan Hurley
Leary
Derby
Johnson and Langford Meet in Silent Boxing Exchange
In Boston at the Armory A. A. Johnson and Sam Langford, rumored rivals, appeared without a fight. They traded questions and bets, with Langford offering to meet Johnson for 20,000 dollars anytime. Johnson challenged the money to be posted by Langford or a broker, then signaled willingness to meet at a reputable venue with funds ready. Both avoided mutual recognition until a perfunctory handshake ended the evening, awaiting today’s developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Johnson
Sam Langford
Armory A. A
Johnson
Langford
Jacok Johnson
Flaherty
Young Britt
Sam
Blo Ho
New York
Boston
Mr. Johnson
New York State
Miah Murray
Nébber Man
Mure Ray
Dan O Leary Sets 72 Hour Walk Challenge
Dan O Leary the famed pedestrian plans a 72 hour walk from Boston State House to New York City Hall. A $500 bet and a $250 wager with two physicians from Boston and New York depend on no sleep or rest during the trek starting at 3 AM Wednesday October 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan O'Leary
Boston
New York
O'Leary
State House
City Hall
Ryder Named Temporary Captain at Newton High
Stewart Ryder, last year's only returning regular, is elected temporary captain of Newton High football. Captain James Gallagher, an end, may enter Boston College soon and has not yet returned to school or practiced. Coach Dickinson has 38 players out for practice. Ryder will likely move from halfback to end this season.
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Boston High
English High
Locust Street Grounds
Janvrin
Meanix
Higgins
Goodman
Dolan
Pierce
Todd
Roche
Jim Crowley
Newton
Stewart Ryder
Newton High School
James Gallagher
Boston College
Gallagher
Dickinson
Ryder
Harvard coach candidate arrives in Boston from Honolulu
Paul Withington, center on last year’s Harvard football squad and brother of Lathrop Withington captain of the 1910 eleven, arrived in Boston from Honolulu yesterday to take the job offered by W. F. Garcelon as assistant graduate manager of Harvard athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Withington
Harvard
Lathrop Withington
Boston
Honolulu
W. F. Garcelon
Harvard Athletics
Health Belt Man Promises Youthful Vitality For All
Claiming to be a Health Belt Man at 55, Dr P Sanden Co advertises vitality and youth through a wellness belt. The offer promises relief from rheumatism stomach troubles and backache and invites readers to request a free book detailing the belt and its benefits. The office is listed at 501 Washington St Boston MA with hours 9 to 6.
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P. Sanden CO
Washington St
Boston
Mass
Dartmouth Football Starts Scrimmage Preparations
Dartmouth coaches intense practice session includes punting, place kicking, bucking machine and signal drills as team gears up for Saturday scrimmage. Harry Hillman debuts as football coach guiding backs. first team line-up announced with Needham Farnum Whitmore Sherwin Halstead Lewis Ashwede Ingersoll Ryan Morey Hoban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
Harry Hillman
Hillman
Randall
Needham
Farnum
Whitmore
Sherwin
Halstead
Lewis
Ashwede
Ingersoll
Ryan
Morey
Hoban
Gossip of the gridiron signals Harvard buildup
The Harvard squad grows in numbers as Walter Camp Jr. and Henry Hobbs influence coaching at Amherst, Bates meets Harvard under R D Pentington, while Pennsylvania trains sprinters for backfield work. The season opens with Western Maryland College facing Vesalia A C at Westminster Maryland.
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Harvard
Walter Camp, Jr
Yale
Johnny Mack
Henry Hobbs
Amherst
Bates
R. D. Penington
Pennsylvania
Andy Smith
Western Maryland College
Vesalia A. C
Westminster
Women’s Tennis Opens at Longwood Courts Next Week
Women’s singles begin Monday at Longwood Cricket Club with doubles on Tuesday and handicap singles on Wednesday. The second challenge trophy awaits the winner who will face Mrs. Barger-Wallach to claim the new trophy for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longwood Cricket Club
Nally
Walsh Bests Young Britt in Boston Boxing Showdown
Jimmy Walsh outboxed Britt of Baltimore in a 10 round feature fight, dominating after a rocky middle rounds and earning a clear victory though Britt pressed hard early. The undercard saw Jambo Wells kayoed by Billy Race, and Deshler and Wille Lucas fight to a ten round draw with Lucas finishing strong.
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Britt
Baltimore
Jimmy Walsh
Armory A. A
Boston
Walsh
Jimmy
Jimmie
Billy Race
Jumbo Wells
Australia
Rolfe
Dave Deshler
Wille Lucas
Philadelphia
Deshler
Sirengtir
Luces
Lucas
Trouble in Yankee Camp Surfaces in New York
Chicago drama unfolds as Hal Chase may replace George Stallings as Yankees manager before season end. Stallings charges Chase with not giving his best, while several players back the manager though upheaval is expected any minute. Stallings has developed a strong core of young players into a second position squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hal Chase
George Stallings
Yankees
Stallings
Chase
Yankee
Joan Wins 10000 Trot Final in Record Time
Four year old trotter Joan owned by David Shaw of Cleveland and driven by M McDevitt won the Hester Columbus stakes, earning 4167 with Dodie Archdale second. The races produced two heats both at 2 01 4, a firsts for Joan class. Independence Boy won 2 09 pace in other events and Startle took the Columbus stake.
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Columbus
Ohio
Joan
David Shaw
Cleveland
M. McDevitt
Dodie Archdale
Dudie Archdale
Hailworthy
Startle
Independence Boy
Columbus Stake
Br. G
William Wilkes
Ga Justo
McDonald
Teardaine
Ch. m
Barnesy
Hester
Bik. F
Directum Spier
Mc Devitt
Bik. m
Archdale Werooumd
Captain George
B. H. Catindony Fee
Ieee Beseeavein
Alice Roaevelt
Eh. m
Murphy
Fair Margaret
B. Om
J. Benyon
Watauga
B. m
Resis
Thistle
Oiomtaro
Wien
Sparkie
Harry Me
B. G
Patterson
Cticini Ord
Dillon Queen
Kelly
Ora Jackson
Woods
Beaty Wilkes
Gahagan
Brenadum
Fishermen Deliver Fresh Catch Amid Fleet Movements
Six of the fishing fleet arrived at T wharf bringing in 275,600 pounds of mixed fresh fish including haddock 100,500 pounds cod 21,300 hake 54,800 pollock 9,700 and sered haddock 2,000 on the Spray first trip under Captain Herbert Green. The Foam commanded by his brother Captain Michael Green expected today. Fireboat Boston launched at East Boston yard expected to join Nos. 44 and 47 by December 15. Watercraft mishaps include a scow capsizing near Nix's Mate and heavy dredging work near Reading pockets and Mystic wharf en route to Rio.
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T Wharf
Spray
Herbert Green
Green
Michael Green
Haddock
Had
Hake
Pol
K. Spray
Trwir
Victor & Ethan
Mary C. Santos
Rose Dorothea
Emily Cooney
Boston
Bertelsen & Petersen
Nix
Charles F. Dunbar
Margaret Thomas
Reading Pockets
Mystic Wharf
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
J. W. Balano
Thomas
Mabel Jordan
Loring C. Ballard
Bridgeport
Conn
Caledonian
Manchester
Eay
Staples Coal Company
Fall River
Berkeley
Nantasket Roads
Richard T. Green & Son
Chelsea
W. W. Buchanan
Shipping News Miniature Aumanag and Tidal Times
Shipping notices list arrivals and clearances of steamers and schooners. Vessels named include Dixie Ethelaide Drakeford Huelva Atlantis Neil Ren Sosua Prince George Governor Cobb Yale Belfast City Gloucester and many barges and tugs sailing to and from Baltimore New York Norfolk Portland and Halifax with dates around September and related tides and currents.
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Dixie
Paul Norfolk
Ethelaide
Drakeford
Huelva
Spain
Atlantis
Neil- Ren
Sosua
S. P
Prince George
McKinnon
Yarmouth
Cobb
Allan
St. John
N. B
Eastport
Portland
Malden
Smith
Baltimore
J. O
Devereux
Keen
Coaldale
Otranto
Long
New York
Harriet C. Whitehead
Petersen
Raritan River
N. J
Florence A. McIntyre
Exeter
Harriet C. Kertin
Plymouth
Itaska
Arey
Annie
Reuben
Robbins
Stonington
James
Ella
Simmons
Newburyport
Woodbury
M. Snow
Jamesop
Thomaston
Zeeland
Liverpool
Queenstown
Halifax
Port Hawkesbury
C. B
Charlottetown
Boston
Digby
N. S
Prince Abrinyr
Wilston
Newport News
St. Jago
Melrose
Norfolk
Ontario
Philadelphia
Nacoochee
Savannah
Yale
H. M. Whitney
Parisiana
Dow
Transportation
Boxer
Holton
Harrisburg
Wyoming
Burden
Perth Amboy
Salem
Bayter
Manchester
North America
Stroudsburg
Weehawken
Scranton
Hoboken
Waverly
Chenango
Pohatcong
Gwalia
Harvard
New Bedford
Line
Providence
Emelie
Cheektowaga
Black Tom
Brooklyn
Brait
Bangor
Marine
Buckler
Lehigh
Bear Creek
Eckley
Randolph
William L. Douglas
Harry TY. Hayward
Loring C. Ballard
Bridgeport
Coun
Andover Football Squad Practices Ahead of Lowell Textile Game
Andover Academy report shows the football squad in practice with temporary lineups and new formations. Punting and running with the ball highlighted the workout as the team prepares for the first game next Wednesday against Lowell Textile School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andover
Andover Academy
Lowell Textile School
Roslindales In Field Seek Strong 140-Pound Opponents
Roslindale A. A. football squad has reorganized for the coming season and seeks top 140-pound teams in the state to schedule games. They especially want to meet the Kenilworth team of Brighton. A. Newman, 94 Green Street, Jamaica Plain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roslindale
Record crowd expected at Shibe Park in post season
Philadelphia fans anticipate a new attendance record at Shibe Park surpassing 51 114 after the post season games, noting the venue’s larger capacity than Forbes Field and the interest surrounding the series.
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Shibe Park
Forbes Field
Philadelphia
Duffey's Column Highlights booming New England athletics
The piece notes a strong push to send a large Boston New England delegation to the Canadian championships in Montreal and mentions a New Orleans national meet. It reports on New York officials selecting a handicapper, praises Frank McGrath and the Unicorn club, and cites Coach Haughton supporting Boston schoolboys in football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Eingland Association
Pete
Boston
New England
New Orleans
Yale Opens Season With First Light Formation Practice
Yale football under Harry Holt and George Ade tested the new rules in a morning scrimmage lasting ten minutes. Captain Daly and Robinson made long runs but did not reach touchdowns as players struggled to adjust from the old rules. Afternoon work focused on punting and signals with Coy announcing Friday visitors Ned Glass and Foster Sanford to assist. no line coaches yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeville. Conn
Yale
Harry Holt
George Ade
L. E
Philbin
Sane Ll. G. Fuller
Morris
R. G
Paul
Tomlinson
R. E
Brooks
A. B
Robinson
Daly
F. B. Fields
Coy
Ned Glass
Foster ‘Sanford
Baily
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Cambridge School
Harvard College
Harry S. Jones
Somerville High
Somerville
Ed Rowan
Brookline High School
Charles Dickerman
Francis Matthews
Somerville High School
Mechanic Arts High
John O'Donnell
William Matthews
Mooney
Belle
Wing
Bushell
Mechaniec Arts
Moran
Slattery
Shanahan
Donnelly
Brown
Commerce
Dorchester High
John O'Reilly
Jay
Boston Latin School
Irvington Street Oval
Logan
Sam Temple
Beverly High
Beverly
Commerce Boys
Garden City
Athol High
Waltham High
Arthur N. Burke
Flaherty and
Wigglesworth
Withington
Corbett
F. H. Leslie
Graustein
H. C. Leslie
Campbell
Marsh
Pooch’ Donovan
Haughton
Eli
Hamilton Fish
Felton
Sam Felton
Milton Academy
Freeland Leslie
Frederick Withington
Johnson and
Jenson
Puok
Ho-ho
Jack
Newton High
C. C
Perioct -Factory
Gridiron
Longwood
Oene
Rye
Boston Wine and Spirits Co
James J. Doherty
Dock Square
Boston Bantam
Yankee Camp
Wate Water Front
Old Man Shoal
Nantucket Sound
Cross Rip
Radnor
Shipping News
Tidein
Canadian
Farragut
Port Antonio
C. Ballard
Admiral Jam
Loring
Roslindales
Duffey
Obertubbessing
Mel Sheppard
Tom O'Brien
O’brien
O'Brien
George Brown
Unicorn Club
George
Exeter Street Club
New York A. C
A. C
Frank McGrath
New England Association
McGrath
Bame
Haughhton
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