Princeton Downs Fordham In Open Football Showdown
In Princeton New Jersey on October 21 1920 Princeton defeated Fordham 17 0 in the first half Fordham rallied in the second period but could not score White Gargan and Coxe Read Pfeifer and Sparks led the Tigers while Fordhams drivers were halted at the goal line twice. The game featured open play with strong tackling and tackling interference from Bishop Sparks and McCafferty.
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New York Times
Princeton
N. J
Fordham
White
Gargan
Fordhamites
New York
Bishop
Sparks
McCafferty
Siskin
Princton
Gill
McCafferty Siegling
Sentiele Case
Scanlon P
Waller
Whaley
McGregor
FitzPatrick Cass
Kling
Clark
Spacemiere
Barrett McFadyen
Kelleher
Colland Booth
Bamman
Riley Welch
Meigs
Soeiaerel Tava
Esiskin
Lee Dawson
Bard
Gargan Cunningham
Geary Read
White Coxe
Pfeifer
Smith
Coffey
Coxe
Read
Yale Ready for Brown After Three-Week Prep Plan
Special to The New York Times from New Haven describes Yale football planning no special prep for Washington and Jefferson and Amherst, aiming to master plays used against Harvard and Princeton before Brown game. Highlights include hammering practice, two early touchdowns, and coaching appeal for former players to assist. Also reports Margaret Curtis wins national golf title after tense 18-hole match at Chevy Chase with multiple notable results from women golfers in the championship.
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New York Times
New .Haven
Conn
Yale
Washington and Jefferson
Amherst Agricultural College
Harvard
Princeton
Brown
Yale Field
Adfl
Nadle
Coy
Scrubs
Washington, D. C
Margaret Curtis
Chevy Chase
Essex County
R. H. Barlow
Philadelphia
Fanby
Osgood
C. P. Reyes
Caleb W. Fox
Huntingdon Valley Country Club
Boston
Harriet Curtis
Mary B. Adams
Wollaston
Kate Slarky
Fall River
Bay State
Georgiana Bishop
Brooklyn
M. W. Phelps
T. H. Polhemus
Marion Oliver
Frances Griscom
Ormsby McCammon
E. T. Perkins
Carmelita Shreve
Tranny C. Osgood
Caleb F. Fox
F. C. Griscom
St. John Smith
Georgianna Bishop
Margery Phelps
Kate Harley
Mollie Adams
Ronald Barlow
Motors offers gear for Cup Race chauffeurs
We present a robust motor clothing department serving owners and chauffeurs with warmth and dryness for Friday night. Special motor overcoats fur coats weatherables rubberized cloths Burberrys not rubber. Rubber coats shirts gauntlets goggles fur robes thermos bottles across three Broadway Stores.
Football lineup update and personnel changes this afternoon
Chief Ray Bigelow is assisted by Ely, Bloomer, Ferguson, Coch rane, Hoyt, Cadwick, Adee, and Rorabach. Tad Jones leaves the eleven for a West business trip. Capt. Burch exits the infirmary to direct practice for the first time since injury.
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Ray Bigelow
Ely
Bloomer
Ferguson
Cochrane
Hoyt
Cadwick
Adee
Rorabach
Tad Jones
Capt. Burch
Harvard Football drills focus on place kicking and scrimmage
Harvard prepared for Annapolis with a long secret practice at Cambridge focusing on placement kicking by Kennard and Burr. A 20 minute scrimmage followed with the second team scoring twice to the Varsity’s one while the defense sagged. Fish showed weakness. Smith and Forscheimer, hurt yesterday, will be sidelined. Withington moved to left tackle and blocked two punts in strong form.
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New York Times
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Kennard
Burr
Annapolis
Varsity
Fish
Smith
Forscheimer
Withington
McKay
Penn scrimmage tightens plan for Indian game
The University of Pennsylvania football squad held a closed scrimmage behind gates and unveiled tricks and open formations aimed at beating the Indians. Kennath will not start, Miller and Smith will direct the varsity, Reagan shines at halfback and is expected to pair with Manier and Hollenback. Reagan’s drop kicks from long range could counter Thorpe’s play.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Redskins
Keinath
Mike Murphy
Dr. White
Kennath
Indians
Miller
Smith
Generals
Reagan
Manier
Hollenback
Thorpe
Navy drills aim at beating Harvard this Saturday
Annapolis Md Oct 21 Practice at the Naval Academy centers on avenging the Harvard defeat with a focus on exploiting Harvard’s punt formation. The scrimmage against the scrub squad featured How ard and Douglas on the coaching staff who allowed the regulars to study the visitors plays and test long runs and passes from the formation but made limited progress.
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New York Times
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Harvard
Scrubs
Howard
Douglas
Navy
Cornell Varsity Scrimmage Faces Scrubs After Coaching Return
Ithaca Oct 21 Cornell Varsity scored once on the scrubs in a fierce half hour scrimmage. The fighting spirit has been sharper for two days, likely due to the return of four graduate coaches. Cook, captain of last year, arrived with Jack Lynch, last year’s tackle.
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Ithaca, N
Cornell
Cook
Jack Lynch
Yale Fall Track Meet Features Sherwood Double Dash Victory
Forest Kingsley Sherwood of Glen Cove freshman wins the 100 and 220 yard dashes at Yale Fall meet with times of 0 10 1-5 and 0 23. Richard Leach Mann of Buffalo senior wins the mile. Gene names from multiple events include Kirjasoff, Phillips, Baird, Parsons, Mann, Haskell, Sargent, Platt, Merrill, Simmons, Beckett, and Osborn among others.
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New York Times
New Haven
Conn
Forest
Kingsley Sherwood
Glen Cove
Yale
Sherwood
Richard Leach Mann
Buffalo
F. K. Sherwood
C. R. Bleistein
C. B. Crispell
R. H. Phillips
C. W. Baird
Kirjasoff
E. P. Seymour
A. M. Haskell
L. Dean
R. C. Sargent
P. S. Platt
King
G. A. Chisholm
K. Merrill
Chisholm
S. Peabody
M. R. Bacon
M.r. Rowland
C. Dpd. Simmons
H. A. Hamilton
T. Tweedy
R. Beckett
Kk. Merrill
Dickinson
Kelly
Hasbrouch
Alford
J. F. Osborn
W. P. Roberts
W. F. Raynolds
Adelphia Athletic Club Formed in the Bronx
A new club named Adelphia A C is organized in the Bronx to promote athletic sports including running jumping shot put baseball and basketball. Founding junior athletes include T Allen A Manley R Allen R Farlow J Haslen W Farrow W Adams and W Morrison and they seek members ages sixteen to twenty one to fill future rooms at 4457 Park Avenue Adelphia A C invites interested young men to write.
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Adelphia Athletic Club
Bronx
T. Allen
A. Manley
R. Allen
R. Farlow
J. Haslen
W. Farrow
W. Adams
W. Morrison
Adelphia
A. C
Park Avenue
Ringing Charge Rocks Trotting Meet At Intercity Matinée
In a high excitement trotting meet at the Speedway yesterday J F O Connor of Jersey City faced a ringing charge over Tommy Hunter winner of the 1 07 pacing class. The case questioned a 1 04 15 matinée mark and the silver cup was withheld pending investigation. Jewel and Jewel’s driver Andrew Cone narrowly escaped injury when Jewel ran away in heat two, dragged a wagon, and was stopped by Mounted Policeman Anton Troll. Meanwhile George H Hubers Bessie Pandit dominated the 1 04 pace with times of 1 00 4 and 1 00 14, and Dr Chase won the 1 05 trot in straight heats with 1 08 4 best.
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Jersey City
Tommy Hunter
Lilly Wilkes
J. H. Forster
New York
Brush Committee
Mr. Cone
Anton Troll
Troll
George H.huber
Bessie Pandit
Joseph Lenion
Sportway
Joseph F. Gibbons
Claro
Mre
Charles Weiland
Dr.Chase
H. M. Smith
Tommy Tompkins
T. B. Leahy
J- A. Murphy
Coast Marie
B. G
T. G. Connors
Lily Wilkes
B. m
F. Sutzon
We Mathias
Jewel
Andrew Cone
Lady Conor
G. H. Beyer
Lady Easter
M. Skelly
Tommy ‘Tompkins
Emma Hamlin
J. F. Connors
Belle Gibson
Ll. Ottinger
Annie
B.m
M. ‘ Reynolds
Br. m
J. Lemon
B. H
Jd. F. Gibbons
Fenee Solstone
T. G. Hinds
Bik. G
Bodenweiser
Red Bird
Ben Cohen
Latonia Turfmen Warned After License Revocation
The Kentucky State Racing Commission met in Lexington to warn Latonia licensed trainers jockeys and apprentices that further participation in the Latonia meeting may lead to license revocation. A petition in equity was filed in Covington seeking review of the commission action revoking Latonia's license and asserting unconstitutionality of the commission. The Latonia Jockey Club seeks to overturn the ruling without a temporary restraining order.
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Lexington, Kyl
State Racing Commission
Latonia
Cincinnati
Oct
West Side YMCA gymnasts prep for winter college meets
The West Side YMCA gymnastics team, last season's Amateur Athletics Union champions, gears up for winter events. They face Columbia on January 15 and will compete against Harvard Yale and Princeton. Noted champions include Joseph Gleason ring, Theolog Analstas rope climb winner, and A Schnall tumbler, with members Rosenblum Simmons Dailey Podolak Greenfield Levine Eppler Pendray.
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West Side
Your Men’s Christian Association
Amateur Athletics Union
Columbia University
Dreule
Orvard
Yale
Princeton
Joseph Gleason
Theolog Analstas
Amateur Athletic Union
Second annual Twen ty third Street Y M C A Fall Games
The Twentieth Third Street YMCA held its second annual Fall Games in the gym last night. Winners include G Daneke in 220 yard run, J D Amerman in high jump, E D Anderson and E Kelly in the 880 yard, H A Tracey in shot put, F A Miller in 440 yard, R E Fouts in pole vault, and W N Brockwell in one mile handicap with multiple second and third places and times listed.
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G. Daneke
C.C. ‘Harrris
T. C-Smith
J. D. Amerman
H. A. Tracey
E. F. Bloodgood
Edward Boseck
F. A. Miller
H. F. Wakeman
H. Aldag
Timen
Nidea
R. E. Fouts
F._S.Hallett
C. W. Culbert
W. N. Brockwell
E. D. Anderson
D. R. Mallon
Tinme
McFarland Beats Cross In Fast Chicago Bout
Packey McFarland of Chicago dominated Leach Cross of New York at the Fairmont Athletic Club last night. McFarland scored three knockdowns and dominated every round except the fifth, winning a clear six round encounter with swift straight punches and brutal uppercuts while Cross fought to survive.
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Packey McFarland
Chicago
Fairmont Athletic Club
Leach Cross
New York
Cross
McFarland
Nelson
Joe Gans
Besom Triumphs in Yonkers Handicap Feature
Yonkers race day crowned Besom the favorite in the six furlong handicap with Notter aboard as she beat Arondack by a short head, while other heavy favorites Wise Mason Whip Top and Beauclerc also won. Betting was tight and tightly restricted with many deputies present.
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Yonkers
Golconda
Dixie Himmel
Besom
Notter
Arondack
Bpsom
Epsom
Royal Onyx
Wise Mason
Whip Top
Beauclerc
Coat of Arms
Jeanette M
McCahey
Trois Temp
Belle of the Ball
Upton
Mariatch
Distract
Merise
McCarthy
Malaga
Ieee
Wisé Mason
tNotter
Pee Easy One
Garland
Siskin
Sumter
Glens Falls
Bergen
Royal Oryx
Mitler
Red River
Poquessing
O McCahey
Faust
Eens Fancy
Crowley
Roxane
St. Joseph
Rearielere
Sweet
Oy Ivanhoe
Estons
Killuchan
Battleaxe
Fifteen Qualify for the Vanderbilt Cup Gap Race
Fifteen cars weighed in at Garden City marking qualification for Saturday's Vanderbilt Cup amid weight limits. Two cars were allowed to weigh in today under special permission, including Strang's Renault and Graves's Mercedes, while Williams's B. L. M. was withdrawn.
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Garden City
Cup Commission
Thomas
Thomas Williams
Lewis Strang
Renault
Robert Graves
Mercedes
Strang
Thompson
Jericho Turnpike
Powell's
Emil Stricker
New York City
George Robertson
Herbert Lytle
Isotta
Matheson
Lytle
Parkway
Bethpage
Jericho
Vanderbilt
McCormick to Ship Fair Play to England on Atlantic Transport
J H McCormick announced that Fair Play will be shipped to England next Saturday aboard the Atlantic Transport Line. The stallion Ethelbert, holder of the American two mile and a quarter record, and several Belmont broodmares will accompany the horse on the voyage, following Joyner's departure for England.
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J. H. McCormick
A. J. Joyner
August Belmont
Fair Play
Joyner
England
Atlantic Transport Line
Ethelbert
Belmont
Metropolitan basketball committee plans open championships
The Basket Ball Committee of the Metropolitan Association will meet to outline Winter plans. It supports clean basketball and aims to elevate the sport. Open championships will be held for all players, followed by regular association tournaments in three weight classes, earlier in the season. Contact Chairman William A. Mitchell at Y M A Ninety-second Street and Lexington Avenue for entries or information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Association
William A. Mitchell
Ninety-second Street
Lexington Avenue
New Grand Prix Rules Limit Future Grand Races
Official confirmation from the Automobile Club of America states a 130 millimeter or 5.1 inch cylinder bore and a minimum weight of 900 kilograms or 1984 pounds. The changes restrict engines to stock touring car motors and bar many specially built Grand racers from future events, pushing them toward international races.
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Byutomoile Club of America
Fishing and Fishermen at Great Kills and Seabright
At Great Kills on Sunday striped bass were plentiful but small, discouraging anglers who baited their fish. many fluke and some snappers were caught. Charney Jones Dorp collected twenty two fish including thirteen fluke and five snappers. Seabright hosted large boatloads from The Angler Taurus Arion and Majestic leaving the Battery with nearly fifty passengers for a day of sport. Blackfish were plentiful along with seabass and more fluke, making for a strong fishing day despite hazy seas.
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Great Kills
Statehit Island
Charney Jones
Dorp
Seabright
Battery
Taurus
Arion
Majestic
New Jersey City
Mellor Wins 15 Mile Road Race in Newark
John J Hayes set the pistol start as 134 runners began a 15 mile road race from Broad and Market Streets in Newark. Mellor Jr Mercury A C Yonkers won in 1 21 02 with Daly second and Clark third as a large New York contingent dominated the top finishers.
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John J. Hayes
Proad
Market Streets
Newark
N. J
James E. Sullivan
Broad Street
John J. Daly
America
Samuel H. Mellor, Jr
Mercury A. C
Yonkers
Buffalo Exposition
New York
Red Lorz
Mohawk A. C
Michael Ryan
A. C
Mellor
Daly
Long
Jimmy Clark
Xaviers
Mercury
John Daly
South Orange
Fred Lorz
Clark
Ryan
Mercory A. C
SH. Mellor, Jr
Kee
James Clark
Xavier A
Frederick Lorz
Irish- Matics
K. A
Louis Katzenstein
John C. Moore
St. Gabriel A
Thomas Mitchell
James Kennedy
John Bruce
Newark Y. M
Morton Machette
Beeville
Eugene Pearson
Paterson
James Donahue
St. Mary's
A. Edwin
Doyle
Brooklyn
Fred H. Welsick
Elizabeth
Eward Sadler
Matthew McDonald
Belleville
Jacmes
J. McKean
West N.Y. A
H. J. Harrington
George RB. Meeker
East Newark
John Glug
Michael Walsh
Xavier A. Fred Moore
Belleville C. C
Wenamesee
John Russell
Eugene Kirwin
Pastime Athletic Club to Hold Veteran Reunion
The Pastime Athletic Club plans a Saturday reunion at the clubhouse on Ninetieth Street and Avenue A featuring vaudeville and athletic entertainment. Guests include George Brothner world lightweight wrestling champion and longtime member Prof. William Brown a training expert. Charley Bothner, former secretary, will perform fencing.
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Ninetieth Street
Avenue A
George Brothner
William Brown
Pastime Athletic Club
Charley Bothner
Sheppard Returns to Philadelphia to Join Customs Service
Melvin W. Sheppard has moved back to his home in Philadelphia and sworn in as a night inspector in the customs service. He reports to Captain MacIver along the Delaware River front and plans to attend weekly drills with the Twenty second Regiment Engineers, seeking discharge to represent the Middle States district A A U in the future.
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Melvin W. Sheppard
Hame
Philadelphia
A. A.A
Sheppard
Customs Service
Maciver
Delaware River
Twenty Second Regiment
Middle States District
Farrell clears rumors on Stallings managing New York Americans
Frank J. Farrell, president and chief owner of the New York American Leagu e club, issued a statement denying belief that obstacles block signing George H. Stallings. He said Stallings has not signed a contract but could, and that there is no American League opposition to him. He dismissed reports that President Johnson opposes Stallings as unfounded and harmful to his reputation.
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Frank J. Farrell
New York American League
George Jr. Stallings
Mr. Farrell
George H. Stallings
New York Americans
Stallings
American League
Stalings
Johnson
FRANK J._FARRELL
St Louis Aero Club seeks Bennett Cup race move to St Louis
The St Louis Aero Club via Secretary Kearney sent dispatches urging transfer of the 19 balloon race for the James Gordon Bennett Cup to St Louis. The club cites the city’s distance from oceans and notes five Berlin starters recently fell into the sea, arguing danger in a race from England is high.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Aero Club
Kearney
Aerolub of
England
Berlin
Motorboat clash looms over A C A control of races
Dave H Morris outlines Automobile Club of America plans to govern motorboat racing. Motor Boat Club of America disputes, noting the club already represents American interests and challenges to foreign authorities may ensue. Talks aim for unified rules and a conference at the National show in Madison Square Garden in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automobile Club of America
A. C.A
Motorboat Club of America
Automobile Club
United States
Dixie
England
Day¢ Kennen Morris
The
Mit
L A Tigher
Madison Square Gard
Je . West
Garford Mo Bway Rowar Disturbance Reported
An OCR fragment notes an incident on a street in Garford Missouri near Broadway. It mentions possible unrest or a disturbance observed by local authorities, with limited readable details and no clear outcome.
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Forest Sherwood
New Athletic Club
Dr. Chase
Dewey Ensign
Rose Electrite
EB. Bottenus
Dicker
Co. Martin
Boardman
H. L. Toplitz
Bert 5
C * Whitney
Maine
Bik. m
J. A. Murphy
Latonia Turfmen
Commission
West Side Gymnasts Training
Empire City
Yonkers Races
Eschau
Simcor
Golden Legend
F Eustacian
Chepontuc
Spellbound
Dan de Novles
Grania
Troie Temp
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Chaplet
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Woodlane
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Fancy
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He Knows
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the Squire
Frank Gill
Tileing
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Royal Captive
Footpad
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Waponoca
Summer Night
Killicreen
Gretna Green
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Bad News
Ivanhoe
King Sol
Dolly Spanker
Strong
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Customs Inspector
Yankees
Motor Car Equipment CO
Broadway
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A.C.A
Dave H. Morris
Internationa
War Kirk
CROW
Kirk & CO
J. M. Quinby & Co
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TN Bnnsylvan Bren Mawr
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Urk
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Yant
Autocar
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Haynes Garfor' Lozier
Roward Garford
POPE
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Quinby, J. Me & Co
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BRYA
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Jumbus
Hart
Ang Tools& Phone
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