Harvard to Meet Williams in Soldier Field Debut
Harvard lines up against Williams for its first game on Soldiers Field this afternoon with light practice and scrimmage conducted yesterday. Coaches and alumni filled the field as King and Force, Hovey, Shea, Wilder, and others eyed starting roles while Barnard recovers from a bruise and Graydon returns to his old position at full. Davenport arrives as a new guard and is expected to bolster the Crimson lineup for the season opener.
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Williams
Soldiers Field
King
Esides Lewis
Farley
Jim
John
Dick Lawrence
Cochrane
George Lee
Cutts
Norman Cabot
Reggie Brown
Cranston
Bob Emmons
Scotty
Crimson
Force
Hovey
Shea
Wilder
Knowlton
Wright
O'Connell
Mills
Oveson
Burgess
Bowditch
Jones
Percival
Marshall
Lindsay
Leatherbee
Meter
Macasters
Kernan
Graydon
Knowles
Piper
Harkison
Davenport
Williams Guard
al Stillman
Scotty MacMasters
Brookline High Triumphs 6 0 Over Mechanic Arts in Opener
Brookline High defeated Mechanic Arts 6 to 0 on Brookline Common in yesterday’s season opener. Lincoln scored the touchdown after seven minutes, with Travers kicking the goal. The second half saw no scoring as Brookline’s Delano Travers Cook and Lincoln stood out while Mechanic Arts’ Maxey Hinckley Dooley and Burke performed well. Attendance was about 600.
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Mechanic Arts
Brookline Common
Brookline
Lincoln
Mechanic
Travers
Delano
Cook
Maxey
Hinckley
Dooley
Burke
Murray
Ears Sreseeeveees
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Ll. E. Floyd
T. G
Polly Delano
Farwell Mitchell
R. T
Carnes Cook
Robinson Thompson
Cornell
Chapman B
Davis Ge
Nichols B
Maxey Bartlett
Q. B Shine
Wilder
Johnson
Linestien
Stranahan
Smith
American tobacco leaders in London discuss trade aims
In London on September 26 three American tobacco men Duke Fuller and Cobb meet with British partners. No details were given on negotiations but indications suggest talks aim to avoid price cutting rather than pursue a merger, seeking trade arrangements to restore stability.
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London
Messrs
Duke, Fuller and Cobb
Boston Yacht Wins A Chicago Race In World Championship
In Boston today Little Haste owned by T. K. Lothrop of Boston defeated George R. Peare's La Rita in the first of a three race series for the 21-foot East world championship. The 14 mile triangular course saw wind die and the race drift, with Little Haste breaking away to a clear victory by 12 minutes 16 seconds. The second race is scheduled for tomorrow as best two of three.
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Chicago
Little Haste
T. K. Lothrop
Boston
George R. Peare
la Rita
Tomorro
Paris Police Bust American Jockey Ring
Paris police have arrested six people linked to a nightly gambling circle reported by Le Soir. Among the detainees were a famed American jockey, a race horse owner, and a bookmaker. Four were released, others to be examined by the magistrate, who has summoned more jockeys for tomorrow.
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Paris
le Soir
Heavy Track At Wakefield Delivers Exciting Racing
Wakefield on a heavy track produced thrilling pace with Dash winning the 2:2 trotting event in straight heats and Princess Maquette sweeping both heats of the 2:12 pace. A consolation race for nonwinners carried a $20 purse, won by Bob after five heats.
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Dash
Princess Maquette
Bob
Prizes Boston Oarsmen Missed at Halifax Regatta
Boston oarsmen allege they were promised valuable prizes at the Halifax August regatta but received only silver plates. Halifax officials say prizes were distributed, with watches set aside for the Boston fours but not won by them. Deputy Mayor Mackelreith denies any promise of sending watches to Boston winners.
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Halifax
N. S
North West Arm Rowing Association
Provinces
Dominion of Canada
Rowingassociation
Bostonians
Millstreams
Chelsea
Joe Whitehead
Joe Maguire
Maguire
Whitehead
Mackelreith
Regatta Committee
St Louis Beats Chicago in Ninth Inning Clash
St Louis defeated Chicago in the ninth on three hard drives off Calahan, Sugden's fence-shot driving in the winning run. The game featured errors and disputed calls with Burkett and Green ejected for arguing. Attendance listed as 1,600. final score St Louis 5 Chicago 4.
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Chicago
Callahan
Sugden
Burkett
Green
Mr. Louis
Seveel
Detroit Beats Cleveland In Open Final Series Game
Detroit topped Cleveland 4 to 2 in the first game of the season finale series. Five hits in the third inning produced three runs for Detroit, with catching by Barret highlighted the performance. Cleveland managed two runs, but could not overcome the early deficit.
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Mich
Cleveland
Barrett
Cincinnati St. Louis clash marred by seventh inning errors
In Cincinnati Ohio on September 26, a Washington or St Louis game saw two costly seventh inning errors allow the visitors to avoid a shutout. Phillips dominated the St. Louis bats, while Hackett was hit hard in the seventh as Cincinnati enjoyed a decisive score sequence. Attendance was about 50.
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St. Louis
Phillips
Hackett
Cornered by a young man with unlimited resources
A private corner remark notes a youth avoiding grain pit toil due to ample means and years of sowing wild oats. The exchange ends with the question why not, implying lifelong freedom from hardship because of wealth and reserve.
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Long
Short
Arbitration Fails to Settle Rand-Avery Strike in Board Session
The State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration failed to resolve the Rand-Avery printing pressmen strike over employing a non-union foreman. Union leaders Brandeis and Higgins urged terms including reinstatement under a union foreman and admitting new workers, but Brandeis declined, adjournment followed, and no agreement was reached. Additionally, boxing notes mention Briggs versus King for October 1 at Stafford Springs with local interest. other boxing items include Walcott versus Cole slated for October 16 in Philadelphia and Gans signing to fight Duffy on October 6.
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Rand-Avery Supply Company
Brandeis
Martin P. Higgins
International Printing Pressmen's Union
Joseph Wha
Allied Printing Trades Council
William Harber
Council
J. Frank O'Hare
Printing Pressmen’s Union 67
Ienot
Ecefpt
New York
Jimmy Briggs
Chelsea
Mate King
New London
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Kirg
Stafford Springs
Conn
Riggs
Hahdy
Worcester
Springfeld
Walmer
Webster
Southbridge
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A. J. Jackson
Fall River
Joe Walcott
George Cole
Philadelphia
Cole
Darkey
Twin Sullivan
Walcott
Tim Sullivan
Jim Kennedy
New York Tean
Kennedy
Lodey
Sair
Joe Gans
Martin Duffy
J. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Boxing Gossip on London National Morning Club’s Decline
The item reports the National Morning Club of London waning financially amid lawsuits and ridicule from rival papers. It notes Charles Blacklock’s withdrawal of support, hints at a possible sale or closure, and mentions a Criterion Club program with George Murray versus Peter Brooks as the headlining match. It also references letters from Fell Village about 112-pound boxers seeking matches and an associated gratuity.
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Arnival
Afester
Charles Blacklock
Fy Lakes
Parson Davies
Als
Criterion Club
George Murray
Peter Brooks
Fred Bryson
Billy Ryan
Watsey Sweeney
Gua Zeleler
Lewis
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