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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1919

Page

15

Tufts Season Hopes Mix With Yale Showdown Mentioned

Tufts football optimism centers on coach Whelan’s tactics and varied formations. The piece notes a pivotal Oct 5 meeting with Yale at the New Haven Bowl, predicting one Tufts ace may emerge and highlighting strong fan and student support for the team. It also includes scattered game stats from a contemporaneous box score featuring Chicago and St Louis players.

Enor Whelan Tufts Yale

Harvard Crimson Scrimmage Shows Deep Confidence In First Eleven

Harvard’s first eleven dominated the scrimmage against the second team at the Stadium, piling up 15 points in under half an hour. Dick Humphrey flashed speed with a 40 yard run for the first score, Freddie Church added a five yard TD, and Felton plus Lee executed crisp aerials. Ralph Horween added a field goal, while Swede Nelson and the line wreaked havoc on scrimmage plays as coaches including Rudman and Knox observed.

Harvard Dick Humphrey Crimson Freddie H Horween Yannigans Bates Stanam George Flynn Eddie Billy Murray Tubby Clark Alph Hadley Ralph Horween Nelson Eddie Casey Bob Fisher Taylor Jimmy Knox Morris Rudman Lotho Priest George Williams Tom Macie Henry Minot Felton George Leb Telton Lee Freddie Church Pooch Donovan

Golfers Try Their Skill in B A A Tournament Qualifiers

A small turnout of 42 entries at Wollaston Golf Club Montclair for the Boston Athletic Association event. W B Henderson won best gross with 83, C M Hart also shot 84. H L Doten claimed best net after 118 73 on a handicap 18 or under rule. C S Howard tied in net but ineligible. First round match play begins today with two divisions and final rounds Saturday.

Boston Athletic Association Wollaston Golf Club Montclair Massachusetts Golf Association W. B. Henderson Wollaston Club C. M. Hart Wollaston H. L. Doten Howard Elan

Yale Opens Scrimmage as Coach Sharp Forms Three Elevens

Yale head coach Al Sharp ordered the first scrimmage practice in New Haven. The 20 minute session saw the regulars score twice with Jim Braden tallying a field goal and a touchdown in quick succession.

New Haven Conn al Sharp Yale Jim Braden

Braden Sparkles in Matinee Grounding and Team Scrimmage

Braden starred in the matinee with decisive ground gains including a 20 yard run to the five yard line for a scoring setup. Donald Wells and Joe Neville aided with two yard runs while Herbert Kempton saved Braden from a direct TD by a sharp tackle. Acosta and Callahan shuffle positions as fall classes begin tomorrow with Morning and afternoon practice concluding the season.

Braden Donald Wells Joe Neville Herbert Kempton Kempton Allen Tim Callahan Acosta Callahan Kirkpatrick Graham Munger Hammell Galt Walker Laroche Neville

Arlington High Seeks Saturday Grid Game

Arlington High School football manager John Crosby aims to schedule a Saturday game at Spy Pond field in Arlington against a light high school team from the Boston area. The first season opener motivates the bid and Crosby is reachable via Arlington High School telephone numbers.

John Crosby Arlington Spy Pond Boston Crosby Arlington High School

Butler defeats Goula by knockout in 10th round

Walter Butler won the bout over Young Goula by knockout in the 10th round in Framingham. Butler led each round and the referee upheld the decision despite some fans claiming the final punch was foul.

Framingham Walter Butler Young Goula Butler Goula

Giants Buy Virgie Barnes From Sioux City Western League

The Giants acquire Virgie Barnes, brother of star pitcher Jesse Barnes, from Sioux City where he has excelled. Virgie will join the Giants in St Louis for spring reporting and assignment.

Giants Virgie Barnes Jesse Barnes New York Barnes Sioux City Virgie Flo St. Louis

Eddie Collins Sixty Years of Money Ball Brilliance

The article argues Eddie Collins is the greatest money ball player, a pivotal force for the Chicago White Sox and Athletics in early World Series history. It cites Collins’s 1910 and 1917 performances, Buck Herzog’s praise, and Kid Gleason’s observations, framing Collins as the essential obstacle to Cincinnati in a potential 1919 World Series.

Eddie Collins Cincinnati Reds Redleg Reds Eddie Chicago White Sox Ray Schalk Lefty Williams Cincinnati Joe Jackson Happy Felsch Buck Weaver Chick Gandil Sox Red Collins Athletics New York Giants New York McGraw Buck Herzog Herzog Rube Benton Benton Giants Gleason Kid Gleason Chicago Philadelphia Athletics Chicago Cubs Frank Baker Buck Rowland Philadelphia

Middlesex to Meet Preps in Seven Saturday Games

Frank T. Baldwin announces Middlesex School football schedule for Concord with seven home and away contests all on Saturdays. Open with Concord High School at Middlesex grounds in North Concord and close in November against St. George's School of Newport, Rhode Island. Other games include Noble and Greenough, St. Mark's, Huntington, Groton and Allen Military School.

Frank T. Baldwin Boston Middlesex Concord Milton Academy Concord High School North St. Mark's Southboro St. George's School Newport R. I Middlesex Grounds Noble and Greenough School of St. Mark's School Huntington School of Groton School Allen Military School West Newton St. George's School of

Exeter Football Men Begin Preparations for 1924 Schedule

Exeter New Hampshire prepares for the season as four letter players report to Coach E Blake. Captain Luman end Smith center Barry quarterback Emery fullback Cantillon sub back join promising candidates Ful ford and Douglass returnees. Revised schedule lists games with Portland High Dartmouth Freshmen Yale Freshmen Harvard Freshmen New Hampshire Freshmen Princeton Freshmen Hebron Andover plus a pending Cushing game.

Exeter N. H Blake Thompson Gymnasium Plimpton Field Luman Smith Barry Emery Cantillon Fulford Douglass Wnew R. P. Bullard Portland High Dartmouth Yale Harvard New Hampshire Princeton Hebron Academy Andover New Haven Cambridge Cushing

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