Upset Highlight At Open Tennis Tournament
At Longwood yesterday the ladies open tournament produced strong tennis despite cold wind. Miss Rotch upset Eleonora Sears in a long three setter 6-5, 4-6, 6-5 while Miss Hotchkiss dominated her matches. Mixed doubles saw Hotchkiss Whitney defeat Woodward MacKinney 6-3, 6-0 and Bager-Wallach Johnson beat Rotch Regzia 6-3, 6-2 as semifinals loom.
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Longwood
Miss Hotchkiss
Miss Rotch
Eleonora Sears
Ho Whitney
Miss Woodward
H. A. McWinney
Barger-Wallach
Jarry C. Johnson
A. N. Regzia
Hazel Hotchkiss
A. Thorndike
Rotch
A. Shurtleff
Roteh
EF. R. Sears
M. Homans
HK. V. Hotchkiss
H. Wil Hams
FE. H. Whitner
H. A. MacKinney
Mrs. Frothingham
Miss 5Ourney
Mr. Bigelow
Mrs. Bager-Wallach
H. CC. Johnson
A. N. Reggie
Miss Pendleton
A. C. Butler
Miss Winsor
G. Sturgis
Yale Opens Season With 21 To 0 Win Over Wesleyan
Yale defeats Wesleyan 21 to 0 in the season opener at New Haven. Howe scores twice, Merritt adds a touchdown, and Francis kicks all three extra points. Yale dominates early with 15 points in the first period, secures the win with a late score, and fends off a Wesleyan threat in the final session.
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YALE
Wesléyan
Methodists
Howe
Bacon
Wesleyan
Francis
Gallauer
Spaulding
Philbin
McCarthy
Anderson
Merritt
Q. B
Reilly
H. B
Johnson Helily
Matghel
Laggrand
Wentworth Prugia
Uechy
F. B
Pettigrae
Evans
Williams
Torrey
University of Pennsylvania
Fultz
Brown
Green
Dartmouth
Tufts Squad Brisk Practice Includes Scrimmage
Tufts football squad held a brisk practice in Medford with a half hour scrimmage against the scrubs, the varsity scoring six touchdowns. The lineup featured Gaw, Harmon, Schlotterbeck, Richardson, Towsley, Captain Merrill, Field, Jamison, Garvin, Webber, Donovan, Angell, Adams, and new players Brown Messer and Wagner.
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Medford
Tufts
Gaw
Harmon
Schlotterbeck
Richardson
Towsley
Merrill
Field
Jamison
Garvin
Webber
Donovan
Harvard Grid Rest Day After Scrimmage
Harvard football players were granted a rest after two days of hard scrimmaging to recover from strains and bruises and prepare for Bates game next Saturday. Captain Fisher assumed leadership as Coach Haughton was away. Withingtons Leary and Bob Cutler led a light practice with signals and rushing only. O'Brien may move to halfback, Wendell was absent, and Pooch Donovan took a day off to recover from a Charley horse.
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Harvard
Bates
Haughton
Fisher
Leary
Bob" Cutler
O’brien
Wendell
Pooch
Donovan
Brown Picks Eleven for Opening Game
Providence Sept 27 The Brown team to face New Hampshire State on Saturday will be picked tomorrow. Three touchdowns scored in practice against scrubs while the varsity showed well. A second team of ineligibles was named to play through the season as varsity opponents. Charlie Huggins trainer to handle the ineligibles. Crowther to become a halfback this year, replacing his sub role for Sprackling at quarterback.
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Providence
R. I
Brown
New Hampshire State
Scrubs
Charlie Huggins
Crowther
Sprackling
Malden High End
I1s
Medford High
Boston College High
Fulton Street
Medford
Tommy McDonald
Eddie Brawley
Jack Lawless
Newton High
Dedham High
Dickenson
Malden High
T. D. Jenkins
Norman Cubberly
State Normal School At
Salem
Fred Long
Hus
Joe Gilmore
Een
Peabody
Dorchester High School
Fisher
Finn
Everett High
Everett
Cleo O'Donnell
Cleo
Gould
Dowley
Sugton
Clifford
Thompson
Hazard
Robertson
H. Thompson
Hyde Park
Stevens
Walpole High
Charlie Foote
Newton High Hockey
Stone School
Roxbury Latin
Brookline High
Brookline
Automobiles and Racing Notes Stir 1912 Headlines
Sam Barney Oldfield irked A A A officials by driving on track during a race. The 1912 Cross Country Rambler debuts in town. Frank Kulick won a mile in 50 seconds at Detroit, receiving $1000 from Henry Ford as he plans marriage. Frank Gotch secures Mitchell car agency in Humboldt Iowa. Self starters gain traction, Hudson claims light four pound unit easy to operate, promising to boost women drivers this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kulick
Detroit
Henry Ford
Frank
Hudson Motor Car Company
Pittsburg Philadelphia National Game Postponed by Rain
Rain forced postponement of the Pittsburg Philadelphia National game. The double header will be played Saturday with two games on the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Dartmouth opens season with 18-3 win over Norwich
Hanover Sept 27 Dartmouth opens its schedule with an 18 to 3 victory over the University of Norwich. The game featured slugging football from the victors as Dartmouth led throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
University of Norwich
Dartmouth Keeps Coma Like Play In Norwich Loss
Dartmouth shows weakness in line and ends as Norwich presses with open game. Morey gains 20 to 30 yards behind Beer and Barends openings, Hogsett and Estep score on a drop and place kick, Barends adds two field goals, final 18 to 8.
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Dartmouth
Norwich
Morey
Beer
Barends
Step
Hogsett
Bleeck
Laves
Gibson
Hledéck
Folcocky Ol
Alvord
R. G
Birch
Bailey
Ieee Ewauls
Brarends
Margeson
R. T Caehote
Albswede
Hayes
R. E
Kimball Llewellyn
Q. B
Colburn
Thompson Dudley
Burwell Morey
DANS
L. H
Admission Fees Threaten Somerville High Football
Somerville High faces a crisis over funding football as admission charges on home games seem impossible due to municipal ownership of the new gridiron. A recent meeting of city officials and school reps failed to decide, with plans to bring the issue to the Board of Aldermen. Treasurer H. L. Jones resigns. Avery to appoint a successor.
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Somerville High School
Somerville
Winchester High
Somerville High
Somerville H. S. A. A
Board of Aldermen
Burns
Burke
Waltham
Jenkins
Malden
Hayward
Everett
L. Jones
Jones
Avery
Army and Navy Game Set for Franklin Field Nov 25
Philadelphia Sept 27 Official announcement by Dr J William White confirms this season's Army and Navy football game will be played at Franklin Field on Nov 25 the Saturday before Thanksgiving Day. Ticket allotments and charity proceeds remain as in prior years with university sellers distributing tickets.
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Philadelphia
J. William White
Army
Navy
Franklin Field
West Point
Annapolis
University of Pennsylvania
Howell Edges Bronson in Ten Round Fight in Indianapolis
Tom M y Howell of Philadelphia defeats Ray Bronson of Indianapolis in a ten round bout at the Auditorium. Howell had two knockdowns including a nine count in the fourth, while Bronson floored Howell in the third and again in the eighth but Bronson was outpointed overall by the Philadelphia fighter who landed harder punches.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Tommy Howell
Philadelphia
Ray Bronson
Auditorium
Bronson
Howell
Hot Racing at Rochester Fair in State Meet
Keen competition marked today’s racing at the State Fair in Rochester New Hampshire. It required four heats to decide the 2:16 pace won by Stanley C. while the 2:24 trot produced no winner after four heats. Dorchester led in the third and fourth heats after a seventh place in the first two. Elm Wilkes crashed into a fence in the first heat but escaped serious injuries.
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Rochester
N. H
Stanley C
Dorchester
Elm Wilkes
Pooch Donovan and Johnny Mack Shine in Passing Form
Old-time sports writers praise Harvard's Pooch Donovan and Yale's Johnny Mack as masters of the forward pass with fast starts and sprint coaching. Frank Kanaly at Tech echoes these methods, Cornell looms as a cross country menace, and local athletes face a season of varied schedules and prize debates amid track and boxing notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kanaly
Tech
Jack Moakley
Kanaly
Cornell
Battling Nelsons Lightweight Title Reign and Loss
Nelson won the lightweight championship from Joe Gans on July 4, 1908 in San Francisco by knockout in the 17th round. He held the title until losing to Ad Wolgast on November 22, 1910 in Point Richmond in the 46th round.
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Battling Nelson
Nelson
Joe Gans
San Francisco
Ad Wolgast
Richmond
Wolgast
Cambridge
Joe Nelson
Lawrence
Beano Breen
Breen
Jack Johnson
Tommy Burns
Australia
Woonsucket
Ardenory A. A
Athletics
Suburban league set to meet amid protests at Malden High end
The Suburban league schedules its fall meeting at Malden High end next Saturday to elect officials and discuss protests against players. The article notes potential protests and expected formal business, with hope to set up upcoming league season.
Waltham High Dominates Winchester With 85 Point Victory
Waltham High routs Winchester High 85 to 0 on the home field. Pendlebury scores twice with Moody Fagan and Cunningham adding touchdowns. Richardson kicks five goals from touchdowns as 500 in attendance witness a decisive gridiron showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham High
Winchester High
Waltham
Waltham H
Winchester H
Johnstone
Barstow
Marshall
I. E
R. E
Cutting Cobb
Cotten
Lotis
Ee Ha
Chaptu Johnson
H. Batley
Butler
G.t
Ball Jang
Ea Richardson
W. Bailey
Mulehahy
Thompson Brigham
Jones
R. T
Neeley
Tutein Day
Pickett
Reese Q
Flynn Pendlebury
Morrissey
Rogers
H. B. Ry
H. B
Meyer Cunningham
Miller
Pendiebury
Moody
Fagan
Cunningham
Cobb
Richardson
Handrahan
Ingalls
Christie
Raim
Revere High Beats Norwood 5 0 in Debut Showdown
Revere High opened Curtis Park games with a 5 to 0 victory over Norwood High. The lone score came on long runs by Piner and MacKnight, while both teams saw several interceptions on forward passes. Marshall and Hodgson starred in the Revere line as Norwood’s Walker made the best gains for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere High
Curtis Park
Revere
Norwood High
Piner
MacKnight
Marshall
Hodgson
Walker
Norwood
Cornell Beats Allegheny 35 to 0 in Season Opener
Ithaca New York September 27 Cornell opened its football season with a 35 to 0 victory over Allegheny. The Ithacans dominated, held Allegheny to no first downs, and used forward and delayed passes. Butler shone with solid kicking and play. he scored the first points with an 80 yard field goal. Champaign of Cornell injured his leg in a scramble and will be out for a period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
WN. Y
Cornell
Allegheny
Ithacans
Butler
Champaign
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Vale
Miss Sears
Mrs. Warren
Miss Homans
Miss Harding
Miss Davis
Mrs Cabot
R. Blodgett
8. Chase
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F. A. Hinchcliffe
D. Thatcher
A. E. Harding
J. Cutler
N. W. Niles
Flenderson
Miss Thompson
Miss Penhallow
Miss Harrington
Warren
C. Keep
G. Schwartz
Miss Uarrington
Brilliant
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D. Bomeister
Harbison
Diamond Scully
Tomlinson
Parkinson Depondis
Ketcham
Loree
Murphy
Whiting McDevitt
Optide
Posner
Tian
Stein-Bloch
London
Sam
Barney Oldfield
Barney
Frank Gotch
Mitchell Car
Humboldt
Iowa
Rochester Fair
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Travers’ Island
Jengland
al Lippe
Young Loughery
Buck Crouse
Lippe
Gay Paree
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Connie” Mack
Frank Chance
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Fred Clarke
Pirates
Ach
Connie’s Banen
Coigange
Eli
Starvard
Mel Sheppard
Sheppard
Jum
Waltham H. S. Swamps
Winchester
Scott
Balfour
Johnson Fimerson
Murray
Rocco
Bie
Turville
Vic Sas
Tiodgson
Te Revere
Dusk Marshall
Stowers
Rosette
Thompson Bates
Fitzgerald
Corbett
Folkins MacKnight
Q. Dew
Tlunter
Cottere
Piper
Vr. H. B
Pryor
Drumming
F. Matek
Aeeea Eee F. B
Unpire
Shaughnessy
Nicolini
Delmar Rexton
In. 2 Ag
Sey
Delmar
GEO. P. Ide & Co., Makers
Troy, N.Y
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