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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1913

Page

18

Harvard Scrimmage Highlights Crimson Backfield Standouts

Harvard football held a scrimmage urging offense and defense with the varsity scoring twice on the day against a stronger second squad. Wingate Rollins debuted at halfback while Mahan and Brickley featured in backfield runs. Practice ahead of Maine game drew a large crowd as the 3:30 kickoff approached with official Okeson, Burleigh and Brown named for the officiating crew.

Be. S. Blodgett Guild Graustein H. Foster D. Steele Maine University W. R. Okeson Lehigh F. W. Burleigh Exeter George W. Brown RB. A. A

Tufts Varsity Demonstrates Scoring Power In Scrimmage

Tufts football team piled up six touchdowns and a field goal in a 25 minute scrimmage against the second team with Westcott the standout scoring four touchdowns. Towne suffered the first injury of the year a dislocated right shoulder during the session. Captain Bennett leads the lineup likely for Bates game with Westcott and Parks among others in the backfield and line.

Tufts Westcott Parks Towne Bates Bennett Bingham R. T Ellins R. G Richardson Houston O'Donnell Stankard C. B H. B Hadley Angell F. B

Navy Football Team Begins Preliminary Work At Annapolis

At Annapolis on September 25, the Navy squad conducted only preliminary drills with a lively scrimmage among the new class. Regulars include Gilchrist Ralston Perry Howe McReavey Leonard Harrison with Brown Ingram absent tomorrow. Lieutenant Howard, head coach, says he has abundant material in the new fourth class and has not yet named the main squad.

Annapolis Navy Gilchrist Ralston Perry Howe McReavey Leonard Harrison Brown Ingram Howard

Carlisle Indians Skip Practice For County Fair

Carlisle Pennsylvania September 2 The Carlisle Indians halted football practice as all students attended Cumberland County fair the oldest in America. Tomorrow evening's session will be heavier due to Saturday's game against West Virginia Wesleyan coached by John Felton, a former Dickinson College captain.

Carlisle Penn Carlisle Indians Cumberland County America West Virginia Wesleyan John Felton Dickinson College

Yale substitutes show lineup during daily workout

New Haven Conn Sept 25 Only a substitute lineup was presented by the Yale varsity today. The regulars were in uniform and Captain Ketcham said no one was injured by yesterday's Wesleyan clash. Wheeler moved to halfback shone at practice scoring the session's only touchdown. Cornish kicked goal as the squad scrimmaged 15 minutes after individual drills with War Ten at tackle Robinson and Roos on the line and Ainsworth Wheeler Castles in the backfield. Visiting coaches Kilpatrick Morris and Ly man observed.

New Haven Conn Yale Ketcham Wesleyan Holy Cross Wheeler Cornish Bill War- Ten Robinson University of Minnesota Bill Roos Roberts Oakes Marting Roos Warren Carpenter Ainsworth Castles Johnny Kilpatrick Buck Morris Dave Lyman

Aggies Open Green Year In Descriptive Scrimmage

Hanover New Hampshire September 25 The Massachusetts Aggies held a final scrimmage before the Dartmouth opener. Regulars battled a husky freshman squad for three touchdowns as Ambrose and Murdock excelled while Snow and Whitney showed mixed form. Coach Cavanaugh plans one more day of work with no further scrimmage before the Saturday game.

Hanover N. H Massachusetts Aggies Dartmouth Ghee Llewellyn Colby Hickox Duhamel Millmore Pindar Hogsett Winship Swain Loudon Cavanaugh Thielscher Brookline Spear Mercersburg Crisp

Lowell Grays Clinch New England Minor Title In 9 1 Victory

The Lowell Grays defeated Hartford's Senators 9 to 1 to clinch the New England minor league championship at the local park. Geist started strong for Hartford but weakened in the fourth as Lowell racked up hits and runs, aided by two two-base hits and a six-hit fourth inning. Parker left with a shoulder injury after a collision. Rieger relieved and held the Grays until late. Hartford offense managed two hits through six innings and only one run in the sixth, while Lowell scored all nine runs after two outs in several frames.

Hartford Lowell Grays New England Senators Grays Geist Rieger Murray Parker Parker Clemens Eddie Miller Lowell Boy Miller Gardella Lowell Bunch Finneran Aubrey Zeiser Joe Thomas Magee Keliher Halstein Lowell Curry Hoffman Kauff AB. R A. B. Clemens Sree Tee Haletein AB. R. BH TB. PO A. E. Curry Raat Ev Hoey Kelcher Lb Tio Ardella McDonald Lisiens Oid Aubrey Geesssaes Rieger, A L. ‘Fa Partake DPD Lowell's DeGroff Kanoff Doherty Stafford

World's Records Fall at Columbus Grand Circuit Track

Peter Volo trotted a mile in 2.06% to set a two year olds' world record in the Horse Review Futurity. Braden Direct posted 2:01% for a new five year old stallion mark. The event occurred at Columbus with W. E. D. Stokes of New York owning Peter Volo and W. L. Snow winning driver honors with a silver cup from the Columbus Chamber of Commerce.

Columbus Ohio Columbus Grand Circuit Peter Volo Belle Lexington Horse Review Futurity Braden Direct Lady Wanetka W. E. D. Stokes New York Robert Milror Chamber of Commerce Columbus Chamber of Commerce W. L. Snow Atlantis Express Grand Marshall Derby Boy Earnest Axtell Pasar Direct Egan Hal B., Jr McEwen Walter Cochato Karl Jr Hedrick Pickles B. m Nuckoll Br. c Peter the Great Prose Cox Alma Forbes Nolan Princess Nelda Miller Cochato Brk Marsh W. J. Leyburn McCarthy Peter Thompson B. G Peter the Toot Blk. G Ess Cheeney Fleming King Brook Esther W Andrews Pas.f. Hay Snow B. B Axtell CA Beois Stavnls Norway Cepedy B. S Dickerson Farra Lillian Arnold Geers Creosote

Delmont Dominates Callahan in Atlas A A Feature Bout

Al Delmont of Boston outpointed Paddy Callahan of Brooklyn over 10 rounds in last night’s Atlas A A all star tournament, delivering a tame one sided performance. Joe Chick defeated Young Jasper in a Boston Gloucester bout, while Al McCoy beat Noah Brusso in a 10 round clash. Baldwin and Murphy set to box next Tuesday for the New England lightweight title.

al Delmont Boston Paddy Callahan Brooklyn Atlas A. A Delmont Joe Chick Gloucester Fall River Jasper Chick al McCoy New York Noah Brusso Pawtucket McCoy Brusso Matty Baldwin Charlestown Eddie Murphy South Boston New England

Tigers Have Real Game at Princeton

Princeton saw a sample of real football as the University Field crowd watched the Tigers' first and second teams play a half hour of fast action. The varsity scored three touchdowns and kicked two goals, with Emmons at quarterback bringing Streit and Cap tain Baker into the scoring mix. Doolittle and Emmons added scores as the subs struggled to advance and were forced to punt. A squad of eight freshmen reported to Penfield for subs' season practice.

Frinceton N. J Princetor University Field Tiger Varsity Emmons Streit Baker Doolittle Penfield

High School Player Severely Injured in Practice

Allen Weidman, a Minneapolis high school student, suffered a fractured spine during football practice when he collided with a teammate and was thrown to the ground. Doctors say he is dying at his father Oliver T. Weidman’s home.

Minneapolis Minn Allen Weidman Oliver T. Weidman

Irish Giant McGrath Defeats Stafford at Grand Opera House

Jack McGrath known as the Irish Giant beat Bob Stafford of Erie Pennsylvania in two straight falls before about 1500 fans. Stafford was disqualified in the first bout for biting after 11 minutes 30 seconds, and McGrath won the second with a half Nelson and arm hold in 17 12 minutes.

Jack McGrath Bob Stafford Erie Penn Grand Opera House Stafford McGrath

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