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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1907

Page

9

Roxbury Latin and Brookline High Play to Scoreless Draw

Roxbury Latin and Brookline High football teams battled on Griggs Field Brookline yesterday with 25 minutes of scoreless play. A fumble by Bob Hill near Brookline's one yard line kept the ball from a Roxbury Latin touchdown. Bart Connolly of Roxbury Latin added a notable 60 yard run before stumbling, while Hastings and Captain Arthur Kelley stood out for their respective lines.

Roxbury Latin Brookline High Griggs Brookline Bob Hill Brookline I Hligh Bart Connolly Roxbury Hastings DeMerritte Highland District School Arthur Kelley Brookline H. S&s R. G Brennan Reaey E Driscoll Polo L. G Nadie Carr Persuings Hann Pacman F. Hann Mormelini Crarsepie Q. B Sutherland Passa Caer Alm Daniels Cady Cnoa CP Tskse Neater Kellog Ear F. B Elfott

Gossip of the GridIron Echoes From College Scrimmages

Cornell scrubs and varsity clash after a canceled George Washington game. Yale resumes Alcott at right end as Coach Stagg plan color coding for players. Reagan and Pauxus duel for Pennsylvania quarterback. Ball may coach Eli draw kicking. Brown builds offense around Pryor Donnie Schwartz Mayhew.

Cornell George Washington University Alcott Yale Stagg Reagan Pauxus Pennsylvania Billy Ball Eli Ball Brown Pryor Donnie Schwartz Johnny Mayhew

Baseball chatter and pre season hopes across cities

Detroit papers hype the Tigers and a Hughey Jennings photo as fans anticipate the White Sox clash. A Washington scribe crafts a sharp take on Ban Johnson and the Nationals as St. Louis defeats the Senators 10 to 3 amid presidential scrutiny and league intrigue.

Detroit Tigers St. Louis Senators Washington Ban Johnson Johnson Nationals

Crimson football holds first light scrimmage on Soldiers Field

Harvard's four elevens battled in light work with tackling barred and no forward pass fully executing. Fumbles marred the passing, Newhall recovered a fumbled 15 yard run, Mason and Witmer starred in line plays, and rookie Pierce joined as a new candidate. Wendell sat out amid probation concerns.

MARS Crimson Soldiers Field Harvard Crane Leary Burr Daly Kennard Macdonald Lockwood Newhall Gilbert Graydon Witmer Starr Mason

Warship and Fisherman In Collision Off Coast

The destroyer Nicker son and the fishing schooner Prairie collided near Barnstable with wreckage and missing crew. Captain Nickerson and his men were rescued after the Prairie towed the damaged craft to Boston lightship and Commercial wharf, while Captain Lundgren of the Nickerson endured days at sea before rescue near Gloucester.

Charles Crouse Nickerson Man-O'-Warsman Prairie Boston Iowana Jowana Alfred Lundgren Commercial Wharf Barnstable Bay Post Boston Light Foud

Boys Well Known Locally From Dartmouth Team

The Dartmouth Athletic Association action surprised the city last night. Most players were prominent in local interscholastic sports. Bert Becket from Cambridge’s Rindge Manual Training School stood out as a top schoolboy pitcher. Sid Hazelton, ex Medford High player, pitched for York Beach and Beverly. Butch Richardson, known to Roxbury youth, excelled in multiple sports. Shapley, a former Everett High student, caught for York Beach. Skillen played for Logan Square in Chicago under Jimmy Callahan.

Dartmouth Athletic Association Bert” Becket Rindge Manual Training School Cambridge Sid" Hazelton Medford York Beach Beverly J. J. Richardson Roxbury Butch Shapley Everett High Skillen Logan Square Chicago Jimmy Callahan Chicago Americans

Adrift for Two Days Lundgren Rescued at Gloucester

Ellsworth Lundgren, 27, of Salem, drifted 48 hours in an open dory before being rescued near Gloucester Harbor by the Boston fishing boat Madeline. Exhausted and soaked, he had no food or water during the ordeal and was brought ashore in poor condition. He lives with his sister at 4 Beverly Street and borrowed the dory Wednesday when a tholepin broke.

Albert A. Ackerman Norfolk Barnstable Harbor Admiral Evans Lundgren Madeline D. Dorne Eastern Point Light Gloucester Salem Ellsworth Lundgren Glouccester Harbor Boston On Lundgren Beverly Street Lund

Harvard Plans Country Run Season Start With Captain Crosby

Harvard begins cross country practice next Tuesday under Captain M. S. Crosby. The program features two to three short runs weekly and occasional long walks. Trials by end of October will select university teams for the dual meet with Tech and the intercollegiate run, with promising freshmen candidates Dole Coolidge Lanier joining from last year’s squad.

Harvard M.S. Crosby Tech Crosby H. F. Sadden R. E. Dole J. R. Coolidge C. Lanier

No Rebuke for Goodrich Backed by Navy

Washington September 27 Rear Admiral Goodrich avoids action after sending a letter to New York navy yard officers backing a bill for higher pay for army and navy officers. The Navy Department supports the Desil increase and President Roosevelt advocates the measure.

Washington, D. C Goodrich New York Navy Yard Army Navy Navy Department Metcalf Roosevelt

Le Moyne Expected Home From Idaho Visit

Harry Le Moyne, famed Brookline swimmer and former Harvard football star, is due back today from Idaho after three years on a sheep ranch with his brother. He plans to swim here and possibly break several records during his East visit.

Harry le Moyne Brookline Swimming Club America

Luce Wins Democratic Nomination in 25th District Battle

Robert Luce has secured the Democratic nomination for Representative in the 25th district based on the primary returns. He also captured the Independence League and Prohibition nominations for Somerville wards 1 3 4 and 5.

Robert Luce Somerville Independence League Prohibbition

Opportunities in the West opens for CMStP rail line towns

The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway releases a new book titled Opportunities in the West describing openings in old and new towns along the railway in Iowa Missouri South Dakota and North Dakota. It lists factories brick yards general stores hotels and various professions and offers a free mailed folder describing the Pacific Coast extension. W. W. Hall New England Passenger Agent 368 Washington Street Boston Mass.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Iowan Missouri South Dakota North Dakota Pacific Coast W. W. Hall New England Washington Street Boston Mass

Czar Nicholas in showdown with Grandfather over refuge for Finn Dr Hansen

In Copenhagen the Russian czar clashed with King Christian when Hansen the Finnish patriot found refuge there. The czar demanded Hansen be arrested, but the king refused, saying he cannot arrest someone not against the law. The meeting ended with the czar leaving furious.

Copenhagen Nicholas Russia Christian Hansen Dr. Hansen

Rooster Freed to Crow All Night in Washington Court

A local court decision in Washington Pennsylvania allows a rooster owned by Dr. J. A. McKean to crow without nuisance charges. Neighbors had sought to silence the fowl as a disturbance, but the ruling deems chicken keeping a necessity and the crowing lawful.

Washington, Penn J. A. McKean

Lipton 10 Try Again for America's Cup Challenge

London Sept 27 The Royal Irish Yacht Club may cable a reply to the New York Yacht Club's rejection of Sir Thomas Lipton's challenge. Lipton, with designer William Fife, agrees to build a 90 footer under the universal American rule but refuses a freak boat across the Atlantic. The New York Club will decide in 1908 whether a race will be held. Lipton has received many despatches from America lamenting the challenge's rejection.

London Royal Irish Yacht Club New York Yacht Club Sir Thomas Lipton Thomas William Fife New York Sub. Life America Fife Thomas Lipton Sir Thomas

Shopper Loses Five Hundred Dollar Bag In Dorchester

Mrs. Frederick Cornish of 30 Mt. Vernon street Dorchester says she lost a handbag containing five $100 bills and small change yesterday. She was shopping in town and only realized the loss after boarding a streetcar at the corner of Washington street and Broadway extension.

Frederick Cornish Mt. Vernon Street Dorchester Washington Street Broadway Extension

Robitscheck Defaulted After Missing Court Appearance

Solomon Robitscheck, convicted of attempting to blackmail the Salvation Army in U S District Court, was declared defaulted after failing to appear since the case went to the jury. He posted 1900 bail furnished by George A Fanceif of Lowell and has left Lowell for parts unknown.

Solomon Robitscheck Salvation Army United States District Court Robitscheck George A. Fanceif Lowell

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