Braves Pep Talk Follows Triple Threat Giants Clash
Boston College football closes prep for Dartmouth game with Brickley restricting practice to dummy scrimmage and signal work. A 11:30 a.m. departure from North station lists players and officials including Captain Cullea, Coach Brickley, Trainer Fowler, Dr Murphy, and Manager Craven en route to Hanover.
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Regan
Sullivan
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Richard A. O’brien
Bob Fowler
T. J. Murphy
Thomas D. Craven
Five American Athletes Sail to Europe
Five American athletes set sail on the steamship Oscar II to compete in Sweden Norway and Denmark. The travelers are J. G. Loomis J. E. Meredith Fred Murray Robert Simpson and Andrew Ward. Ward, from the Chicago Athletic Association, recently won the 220 yard national title and may seek business in England if prospects improve.
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Sweden
Norway
Denmark
J. G. Loomis
J. E. Meredith
Fred Murray
Robert Simpson
Andrew Ward
Meredith
England
Ward
Frederick W. F. Rubien
Chicago Athletic Association
Amateur Athletic Union
Newark
N. J
Pittsburg U athlete Joins football squad despite neck fracture
Joe Maston of the University of Pittsburg learns he has a broken neck from last fall after an X-ray shows a fracture between the second and third vertebrae. He had attempted to play with the football team before seeking medical advice.
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Pittsburg
Joe Maston
University of Pittsburg
Pittsburg NL Club Trades Pitcher James Scott
The Pittsburg National League team released pitcher James Scott to the Macon club in Georgia from which it had recently acquired him. The move brings the Pittsburg roster to the league allowed limit of eight and one half percent players.
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Pittsburg
James Scott
Macon
Phillies Beat Dodgers 8 4 to Open Ebbetts Series
The champion Phillies won the first game at Ebbetts Field defeating the Brooklyn Robins 8 to 4. The win narrows Brooklyn’s lead to about one game with three to play in the series. If Brooklyn loses tomorrow they drop to second place. a win would keep them ahead by about six games.
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Tomorow
Ivan Olson
Phillies Beat Robins In Erratic City Series Clash
Philadelphia used a strong second inning to seize the lead as Luderus Daubert and Niehoff sparked offense. Alexander outpitched Cheney with a wild Brooklyn start, while Paskett's one handed grab in right center highlighted a game packed with brilliant plays and errors before a large crowd.
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Boston College opens indoor track with 30 recruits
Thirty track men reported to Coach Fowler at Boston College for a preparatory workout ahead of next week. The group includes Ryan from the B A A and Dempsey formerly of B C H, plus Hannon from English High, Barr from Commerce, Captain Anderson from the same school, and Linnehan noted for distance runs at Oliver Ames High School North Easton.
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Boston College
Ryan
Dempsey
Hannon
Barr
Commerce
Anderson
Linnehan
Oliver Ames
North Easton
Casey Drops Perfect Kick Seals Harvard Scrub Game
The Harvard varsity defeated the scrubs in a practice session at the Stadium with a 16 to 0 scoring edge. Eddie Casey surprised by kicking a flawless 35 yard field goal, signaling a new drop kicking role for the star back. The team plans light practice before a second game with Bates, as defense improves ahead of Maine visitors.
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Casey
Varsity
Eddie Casey
Bates
Colby
Crimson
Maine Collegians
Longwood Tennis Finals Set With Open Tour Action
Two events at Longwood Cricket Club reach finals with women’s singles and doubles advancing. In mixed doubles Edith Rotch and Seaver beat Fenno Wright 6-3 6-4 6-? and Wightmans defeated Cunningham Brown 6-3 6-4 as Curtis sails to France for hospital work.
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Edith Rothh
R. C. Seaver
Eleonora R. Sears
R. N. Williams
George W. Wightman
Molla Bjurstedt
Harry C. Johnson
Wightman
Alice Cunningham
Gil Brown
Miss Rotch
Seaver
Miss Fenno
Wright
Miss Cunningham
Barger-Wallach
Gwendolin Brandon
New York
Evelyn Sears
Edith Rotch
Wallach
H. H. Smith
Philadelphia
A. H. Shurtleff
Marion Fenno
Ina Kissell
Boston
Barger Wallach
N. Y
Newport
Gavendol
Brandon
A. A. Shurtleff
Marion Tvenno
Margaret Curtis
Edith ‘Rotch
R. ©. Seaver
Marion Fenvo
Irving
G. G. Brown
Yelle Boxers Tonight at Commercial A C Taunton Versus Malden
Freddie Yelle of Taunton and Mike Crowley of Malden meet in a 12 round feature at Commercial A C with the New England title at stake. Yelle is the favorite after defeating Matty Baldwin. The winner faces Harry Carlson next Friday. Curley Hume of England debuts in a semi final with Johnny Emery of Cambridge. Eight rounds for the main bout and two six round local matches. Club entry requires a membership card.
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Taunton
Mike Crowley
Malden
A. C
New England
Yelle
Matty Baldwin
Harry Carlson
Curley Hume
England
Johnny Emery
Cambridge
Hume
Ted Kid Lewis
Canada
Harvard Freshman Football Manager Run Increases to One per Player
The Harvard course on football managership attracts many freshmen with about 10 pursuing the role this year. Normally few candidates exceed 25, leaving one managerial candidate for each member of the 1920 freshman squad. Norman Burbridge plans to trim the list to the most proficient.
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Harvard
Norman Burbridge
Lexington High School Interclass Tennis Opens Today
The annual interclass tennis tournament at Lexington High School begins this afternoon with girls doubles on the Lexington athletic courts. Senior team Ruth Bryant and Marjory Patterson face junior Helen Locke and Eleanor Saxe while sophomores Rosalind Hubbell and Edith Hill meet freshmen Annie Moakley and Emily Nelles.
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Lexington Athletic Courts
Ruth Bryant
Marjory Patterson
Helen Locke
Eleanor Saxe
Rosalind Hubbell
Edith Hill
Annie Moakley
Emily Nelles
Bout Postponed in Berlin Boxing Card
The Meyers Morgan bout in Berlin New Hampshire was postponed to Oct 6 after Morgan injured his eye during sparring and was forbidden to box for a week. Organizers could not secure a replacement opponent for Meyers on short notice.
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N. H
Billy Meyers
New York
Joe Morgan
Manchester
Morgan
Meyers
Thomp son, Former NL Star Pitcher, Found Dead in Chicago
Alfred Thompson, once a star pitcher for Boston New York and Pittsburgh in the National League fifteen years ago, was found dead of heart disease in a cheap rooming house in Chicago.
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Alfred Thompson
Boston
New York
Pittsburg
Braves Clip Giants as They Stride Toward 25 Wins
In New York on September 28 the Braves handed the Giants two losses, 2 to 0 and 6 to 0, ending a rare double setback while the Giants stretched their winning streak to 25. The first game ended with a decisive scoreline amid fanfare, the second blamed on Boston’s overall ineffectiveness.
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New York
Braves
Giants
Boston
Giants Rally Past Braves In 24th Straight Win At Home
Attendance near 32000 marks Giants largest crowd since 1912 World Series. Giants beat Dick Rudolph in game one as Robertson homered and Tesreau silenced the Braves. Umpire Rigler upheld a ruling after a debated play, extending New York's win streak to 24.
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Red Sox
Dick Rudolph
Dave Robertson
Jeff Tesreau
Braves
J. Tesreau
Boston
Rigler
C. L. Herzog
Magee
Herzog
Smith
Honey
Pat Ragan
Schupp
Pat
Eddie Collins
Joe Connolly
Kelly
Koney
Fletcher
Robertson
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Tesreau
Egan
Gowdy
Grandstand
New York
Zim
Fitz
Red Smith
Rifle teams prepare for NRA match at Wakefield range
The Boston Fusilier Veterans Corps rifle team trained at the Bay State rifle range in Wakefield yesterday in advance of the NRA competition scheduled for October 12. Several semi military groups from the state will compete at the event.
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Boston Fusilier Veterans Corps
Bay State
Wakefield
National Rifle Association
Baseball game notes from New York roster sequence
Summary of late inning substitutions and box score details for a New York game. Mentions players Egan Gowdy Nehf and Kauff with hits and home runs by Robertson and Kauff, steals by Zimmer man Burns, walks by Tesreau Rudolph Ragan Schupp Nehf, and umpire callouts. Final time about 1 hour 55 minutes.
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Harvard Man Clyde Maxwell Missing in Somme Battle
Clyde F Maxwell Harvard class of 1914 is reported missing after the Battle of the Somme on July 8 1916. He served as second lieutenant in the Essex Regiment British Army and was last seen wounded in the face while organizing bombing attacks. Born Northampton Massachusetts April 14 1892 Maxwell attended Harvard and held a scholarship editing the Harvard Illustrated Magazine and rowing on a minor crew and varsity soccer squad.
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Harvard College
Essex Regiment
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Australia
Harvard Illustrated Magazine
West Brings Out Firemen
A vest burst into flames near a window at 236 State Street drawing four fire engines a water tower a chemical unit a ladder truck a fire boat a repair wagon a district chief and the fire chief about 8 30 last night. One firefighter attached to a chemical company quickly put out the blaze with a single shot.
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State Street
Golf Matches Open With Big City Teams
Players from Philadelphia New York Massachusetts and Old Timers clubs gathered at Clyde Park for final practice before the Lesley cup matches open today. Massachusetts contenders named include H H Wilder S K Sterne R W Brown B W Estabrook C M Amory and R dez Pierce. A Philadelphia foursome featured Sterne Brown Wilder and H L Willoughby Jr with Brown posting the best holes of the session.
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New York
Massachusetts
Clyde Park
H. H. Wilder
S. K. Sterne
R. W. Brown
B. W. Estabrook
C. M. Amory
R. Dez Pierce
Sterne
Brown
Must Play Off At Wollaston
A field of 35 golfers competed in open handicap against the Massachusetts rating tournament at Wollaston. Four players tied at 3 down for the top prizes and must play another round to decide the trophy. Tied players include W. S. Brophy J. H. Churchill R. N. Hall of Wollaston and W. H. Thayer of Crow Point. Scores:
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W. S. Brophy
J. H. Churchill
R. N. Hall
W. H. Thayer
Crow Point
H. W. Porter
O'Connell
J. A. Barnes
Wellesley
L. Hern
J. J. Gallagher
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Ce Macleod
H. W. Young
H. Pierce
Shubert Must Make Weight for Britt Bout
The anticipated fight between Frankie Young Britt and Al Shubert of New Bedford faces a possible weigh in issue if Shubert weighs over 120 pounds at 9 o clock on fight night. Britt has trained in Boston with sparring partners and weighed 120 12 pounds yesterday morning, proving his readiness for the 120 limit.
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Britt
al Shubert
New Bedford
Arena
Shubert
Manchester
Boston
Joe Eagan
Neponset Catholic Club Faces All Saints Roxbury In Deciding Game
Neponset Catholic Baseball Club meets All Saints of Roxbury in a deciding three game series. The Dunbar avenue grounds host the Saturday showdown that fans expect to draw a large crowd. Captain Frank Hoyt vows victory, while Inspector Thomas Flanagan pledges his house boat in support.
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Trojans
Dunbar Avenue
Frank Hoyt
Thomas Flanagan
Mytilene Meeting to Proclaim Revolution
Paris dispatch says a monster meeting will be held at Mytilene tomorrow to proclaim the revolution. The Athens despatch to Havas Agency reports the planned event and its revolutionary aim.
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Paris
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Havas
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