Harvard Practice Scrimmage Highlights Horween's Field Goal Skill
Harvard's first eleven overpower the second team in a brisk scrimmage at the stadium. Ralph Horween, the punt ing and field goal ace, lofted a 30 yard field goal as Casey Murray Burnham and the veteran backs were sidelined with minor injuries. Captain Bob Fisher shifts players like Tom Woods Philbin and Holmes to key line roles as Kip Rudman coaches the second unit for an afternoon clash ahead of the Pine Tree State opener against Bates Saturday.
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Ralph Horween
Harvard
Casey
Murray
Burnham
Team A
Jupe Plavius
Bates
Pine Tree Staters
Dick Curtis
Morris Phinney
Ed Weatherhead
Wings
Phinney
Weatherhead
Cambridge
Bob Fisher
Tubby” Clark
Jak Holmes
Phil Philbin
Tom Woods
Woods
Lubbard
Kane
Babe
Felton
Arnold Horween
Freddie Church
Nelson
Dick Humphrey
Tom Wales
Sweeney
Rudman
Mug
Archie
Matchmaker
Police Gazette
Phillips Academy Football Practice Opens With 70 Candidates
Seventy candidates for football honors at Phillips Academy reported for practice at Andover. Jared J. Daley returns as coach for the first time since 1916. Captain Bud Adams and players Walter Scott Wingate Neidlinger Bush Coler lead a strong backfield contingent, with a solid line forming behind. Schedule includes Cushing Academy Yale Freshman and Harvard Fresh among others.
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Andover
Phillips Academy
Jared J. Daley
Bud” Adams
Walter Scott
Wolfe Neidlinger
Wingate
Newark High
Bush and
Coler
South Orange
N. J
Harry Poole
Cushing Academy
Dean Academy
N. H. State
Yale
New Haven
Harvard
Worcester Academy
Exeter
Johnny Dundee Defeats Charley Parker in 12-Round Bout
Johnny Dundee of New York defeated Charley Parker of the South End in the feature bout at the Armory A. A. tournament held in the Mechanics Building last evening. The twelve round match went the distance.
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Johnny Dundee
New York
Charley Parker
South End
Armory A. A
Mechanics Building
Parker Versus Dundee Delivers Bloodied Scraps and Grit
In a hard fought New York bout Parker battles Dundee with fierce exchanges through eight rounds. Parker suffers a cut and fatigue as Dundee uses evasive tactics and body work, while fans praise Parker’s courage and the late rally. Other prelims see Ross over Martin in five, Briggie falling to Crouse, and Green edging Tillo in eight rounds.
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Parker
Dundee
New Yorker
Charley
Arthur Ross
Frank Martin
Boston
Martin
Two Cincinnati Champions In Spotlight Card
Has Good Press Agent Dick O'Brien, the Ohio heavyweight, appears in a display with Pat Moran. The caption proclaims them Cincinnati champions highlighting their prominence in boxing.
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Dick O’brien
Ohio
Pat Moran
Cincinnati
Giants In Doubles Act With Tribe At Braves Field
Postponed game boosts a triple bill as the Giants visit Boston for double headers. Mathewson leads a hopeful Braves lineup with rookies like Ford and Nutter aiming to prove themselves while Frisch of Fordham shuffles into the New York infield. The Dodgers close the NL season with a Saturday matchup at Braves Field.
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Braves
Tribe of Stallings
New York Giants
Boston
Giants
Braves Field
Mathewson
Stallings
Ford
Tufts
Red Sox
Walter Maranville
Nutter
Christenberry
O'Neill
Scranton
Big
Matty
New York
Frisch
Fordham
Brooklyn Dodgers
Three Days Carnival Planned by American Legion Group
George W. Brown of the B A A reports that most A A A track and field champions will compete in Braves Field events October 8 to 10. The athletic committee met at the Citizens' Committee HQ with George Wright John Morrill Major F H Briggs Alec McLean and others. The program lists sprints middle and long distance runs hurdles jumps pole vault and throws across a three day meet.
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George W. Brown
American Legion
Braves Field
Philadelphia
Citizens’ Committee
Little Building
George Wright
John Morrill
F. H. Briggs
Alec McLean
Hugh C
Cincinnati Fans Await World Series Opening Thrill
Cincinnati fans have waited years to reach the World Series and savor the opening game atmosphere with eager anticipation and excitement.
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Cincinnati
Huyrah
Archibald de Vere Plans to Uplift Boxing This Season
Archibald de Vere the society sportsman declares he will box himself to uplift boxing, despite critics. After a comical string of misadventures, injuries, and mismatched bouts, he vows to fight only in his class and aims to become a champion.
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Archibald de Vere
Archie
Bronx
Guy
Mud Larks Shine In Grand Circuit Races
Columbus O Sept 23 Many Grand Circuit races started on a slow track with three of five events opening. Red Bon won the 2:09 trot after a tough stretch duel, while Dr Nick claimed the 2:15 trot. Dan J. faltered in the 2:17 pace. Abbe Bond and Plucky Billard split two heats, with the remainder scheduled for tomorrow.
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O.C
Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
Nick
Red Bon
Tommy Direct
Oscar Watts
Dan J
Abbe Bond
Plucky Billard
Nick, Bik
Imo
Morey
King Watts
Whitehead
Dr. Elmore
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Brusie
Hun Watts
Hedrick
Bik
Sturgeon
Harrod’s Creek
Engleman
Little Knock
Eb. G
Murphy
Mary Magowan
Sunny Smiles
Jumpares
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Carss
Clifford Direct
Blk. H
Bonnie Hal
Six
Anna Moora
Sheriff Direct
Prince Pepper
Tine
Coach Ridder to lead Maine football and sports
George L. Ridder, new athletic coach, arrives from Miami University Ohio to lift University of Maine programs this fall. He previously steered Miami football to two state titles, basketball to a string of wins, and earned marks in track and baseball, plus directed Hanover College athletics.
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Middle West
University of Maine
George L. Ridder
Miami University
Ohio
Maine
Bowdoin
Colby
Bates
Ridder
Olivet College
Michigan
Illinois
Harvard
Hanover College
Miami
Yale Scrubs Hit Mud in First Season Scrimmage
In heavy rain at New Haven on September 23 Yale coach Dr. Sharpe ordered light practice for the main squad while the two scrubs scrimmaged under Dr. Billy Bull.
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New Haven
Conn
Dr. Sharpe
Yale
Billy Bull
Scrub squad formed as Yale-like attack planned
Captain Callahan played few minutes with Acosta at centre while Lay's injury kept him out, replaced by Donald Wells who is Ed Wells's twin. Dr Bull now leads the scrub team as a distinct unit modeled on Yale opponents. Freshmen report Thursday and no scrimmage tomorrow as Sharpe eases practice.
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Callahan
Acosta
lLay
Donald Wells
Lay
Wells
Ed Wells
Dr. Bull
Yale
Sharpe
Graham
Kirkpatrick
Hammel
Galt
Walker
Allen
Pirates Repeat Diamond History In Exhibition Win
Pittsburg National defeated the Detroit Americans 5 to 0 in an exhibition game in Detroit. Babe Adams pitched for Pittsburg and shut out the Tigers in the rematch of the World Series ten years earlier. Okrie, a recruit, was hit hard by the visitors.
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Detroit
Pittsburg National Today
Detroit Americans
Okrie
Babe Adams
Pittsburg
Tigers
R.H.F. PiteBare
Adnams
Weisner
Apmis Oke
Love Stanage
Man
Baseball in Brief: NL and AL summaries
In the National League first game Chicago and St Louis both score 8 and 11 runs respectively, while the second game ends 11 to 10 with St Louis defeating Chicago. The American League features rain affecting Boston and New York, as Philadelphia and Brooklyn games are also weather impacted.
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H. B. Chicago
Louis
ST. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia-Brooklyn
Baseball schedule glimpsed for American and National leagues
The record lists baseball pairings for the American League and National League including Boston at New York in two games, Cleveland at Detroit, St Leoni of Chicago, and Newark at Boston in two games, plus Brooklyn at Philadelphia in two games.
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Boston
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Leoni
Chicago
Newark
Brookly
Nation’s Colonels Stir Yankee Club Identity
Kentucky lore meets baseball talk as Colonel Snover of the New York Giants earns a nickname clash. A corporal in the U S Army, he now blends military rank with a patriotic title, while the Yankees boast authority with two colonels in the lineup.
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Kentucky
Snover
New York
Colonel Snover
Uncle Sam
Yankees
Chicago fan underrates present joy after historic 187 game
An old Chicago fan recalls a historic 187 game victory over the White Sox but cautions against spoiling current celebrations. The piece notes contrasting eras and the persistent spirit of baseball in the city.
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Chicago
White Sox
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