Harvard Plays Fast Football Undergraduates Confident
Harvard fielded a fast varsity scrimmage on Soldiers Field with Nichols at left half and Schoelkopf at right half dominating the second team. Robinson and Shea dueled for the backfield job as Wilder dislocated a shoulder but will recover in days.
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Crimson
Varsity
Schoelkopf
Cornell
Nichols
Harvard
Robinson
Shea
Goodhue
Burgess
Wilder
Mills
Ceeesveees Tankl Oy
Seeen Parkinson
Q. B
Goodhue Nichols
Randall
H. B
Kent
Hurd Schoelkopf
Lindsay
Wylie
Snyder Harrison
Hanlay
Dodge
Tufts Football Team Short of Men After Drop in Candidates
Tufts football practice limited to 18 players at College Hill as 30+ candidates appeared last week. Coaches and players report surprise at the slump with Exeter game imminent and 22 players needed for varsity readiness. Some players cite parental objections and fatigue fears as reasons for reduced turnout.
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College Hill
Whelan
Exeter
Tufts
Small Yale Football Training Table Sets Limited Squad
Yale announces a small training table for the varsity squad at the Yale Commons. Players listed include Roraback Smith Bloomer Morton Kinney Hogan Shevlin Hare Neal Moorhead Rockwell Bowman Farmer Owsley Metcalf Soper Mitchell Rafferty. Additions to the squad planned. Rockwell is the only quarterback. Yale Harvard game officials selected Dashiel umpire and McClung referee.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Roraback
Smith
Bloomer
Morton
Kinney
Hogan
Shevlin
Hare
Neal
Moorhead
Rockwell
Bowman
Farmer
Owsley
Metcalf
Soper
Mitchell
Rafferty
Harvard
Paul A. Dashiel
Matthew McClung
Salem High to Play Beverly Saturday
Salem High opens the season with Beverly High in Beverly after claiming Junior Interscholastic league glory last season. Coach Reggie Wade guides a light yet fast squad with Captain Casey leading a backfield and line unit largely intact from 1902. Wilson, a former star, has departed for Exeter prospects.
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Salem High
Beverly
Salem
Beverly High
Boston
Reggie Wade
Brown
Providence University
Casey
Wilson
Exeter Eleven
Escaped Convict Nick Carter Legend Teller Stacy Tells Tale
Gardner report outlines Nick Carter style escape by Tom Stacy from Louisiana state prison in Baton Rouge where he served 12 years for burglary. He described stealing factory keys, breaking in July 6 and fleeing via swamp near Jefferson Texas, pursued by a 20 man posse, then roaming to Memphis Chicago and New York before ending up in Gardner working at Heywood Bros. & Wakefield chair factory. Parker of Louisiana prisons sent a man north to retrieve him.
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Stacy
Texas
Jefferson
Tex
Shreveport
Memphis
Chicago
New York
New England
Gardner
Heywood Bros. & Wakefield
C. Harrison Parker
Louisiana
Conviction of Two Curleys Fahey and Hughes
Jury finds Bartholomew Fahey James J Hughes guilty by default after they absented themselves from the trial. The Curleys show mixed reactions as verdicts are read. sentencing expected next week for the group facing the maximum penalty for the crime.
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Fahey
Hughes
Curleys
Lowell
Bartholomew Fahey
James J. Hughes
Moulton
Counsel Chaplin
Foreman
James
Thomas
Curley defendants face sentence after conviction in exam cheating case
The four Curleys are remanded on bail as a verdict is read convicting them of civil service exam irregularities. Handwriting expert Charles French testified the Curleys’ scripts matched the examination papers. Witnesses placed the Curleys in the exam room on December 4 and noted offers to stay silent. Descriptions of Thomas F. Curley and James M. Curley include their political roles and potential future appeals to the Supreme Court.
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Curleys
United States Supreme Court
Charles French
French
Hughes
Fahey
William J. O'Meara
Roxbury
Civil Service
Gleason
Cambridge Street
Philip Barrant
Floretta Vining
Moulton
Thomas F. Curley
James M. Curley
Thomas Curley
Miss Vining
James M ®Uris
House of Representatives
Curley
Collusion Charged In Brooklyn Bridge Bid
New York September 24 Bridge Commissioner Lindenthal rejected and hinted at collusion in the only bid for the steel superstructure of the new Blackwell Island bridge over the East River. The Pennsylvania Steel Company bid 5 525 514 dollars and was called excessive. Lindenthal said he would advertise again until no collusion remains and offered no details.
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New York
Lindenthal
Blackwell’'s Island
East River
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Pennsylvania
Championship golf opens at Myopia in brisk matches
The first Massachusetts State Golf Association championship began at Myopia Hunt Club in Hamilton. Twenty two preliminary matches saw only five defaults with Ripley defeating Willett in a tight home green battle and Fenno edging Wellington as Broadhead shot 85. Tomorrow features six strong early matches including Broadhead versus Chick and Gilbert against Thorp with semi final spots up for grabs.
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Theournament
Ripley
L. C. Fenno
Essex County Club
A. J. Wellington
Woodland
Wellington
Fenno
F. W. Broadhead
Myopia
T. Briggs
Lexington
W. C. Chick
Entries for Woman's Championship at Chicago
The entries for the ladies amateur championship at Chicago Golf Club Sept 29 to Oct 3 were announced. The list includes Mrs Stout and Mrs Manice as absent from the national and metropolitan titles, with entrants from Exmoor Glenview and Chicago clubs.
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Chicago Golf Club
Winabee
United States
Stout
Genevieve Hecker
E. A. Manice
Metropolitan
W. A. Alexander
Exmoor Country
Bessie Anthony
Glenview Club
Marion Austin
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Steinway
Henry F. Miller
Ivers & Pond RL & Davis
Tremont
the Curleys
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Brooklyn Bridge
London Ancient and Honourable Company
London
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Westward-Ho
Miriam Anthony
Evanston Golf Club
Mary D. Ainslie
Lilian Biddle
Riverton
H. A. Beidler
Lake Geneva
Bishop
St. Paul
Maria Fraser Cotton
J. Anna Carpenter
Westward-Ho Golf Club
H. W. Cummins
Inverness Club
E. W. Cramer
Grace Collins
Edith Collins
St. Louis Country Club
J. H. Crawford
Chevy Chase
F. E. Donohue
Edgewater Golf Club
Jane Durrell
C. L. Deering
Midlothian Golf Club
F. D. Beverett
Exmoor Country Club
Caleb F. Fox
Huntingdon Valley Country Club
John D. Foster
Los Angeles Country Club
Frances C. Griscom
Marion Cricket Club
John R. Gott
A. W. Goodrich
Gordon
Katherine C. Harley
Fall River Golf Club
Mabel Higgins
Midlothian Country Club
Jarvis Hunt
H. Kenny
Minikahda Club
Kirk
Homer E. Mitchell
Wilmington Country Club
A. Estelle Murray
Edward P. Martin
Katherine Moulton
Margaret Martin
W. B. Mellvaine
Onwentsia
Jeannette McDonald
Lilburn G. McNair
St. Louis
D. G. Maxwell
Percival Manchester
Carrie Neeley
Midlothian
Fanny C. Osgood
Brookline
Mass
Elizabeth S. Porter
Wollaston Golf Club
Elliott Rodgers
Edgeworth Club
Alan Reid
Elizabeth Robertson
Bertram M. Winston
Elizabeth Young
Calumet Country Club
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Lowney’s
Schrafft’s
Baker’s
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