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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1921
Page
10
Yale coaches pushed the squad through heavy preparations for the Harvard clash as three regulars rested. Captain Aldrich Jordan and O'Hearn sat out while Yale sought to avoid staleness before the pivotal meeting with Harvard.
Harvard drills on a wet freshmen field as Yale week preparations continue. The first string and second eleven study Yale formations with injuries sidelined and key players resting prior to Saturday’s game.
Georgetown plans its annual interclass football game on November 21 pitting Freshmen against Sophomores. The win offers the Freshmen a chance to discard their traditional caps, a symbol of their lowly status, and claim pride and glory for the year.
Promising material reports for Georgetown as four last year’s regulars O Connell Zazzall Flavin Florence return. New men McNally O Byorne Gillen Smith Coyne Carney Keating Byrne D Esopo Cunningham Waldr on Tracey Muhfield Laffan Flannigan Arnold McKiernan Saffrans Jack McGowan join. Dudack remains main rival for guard spot as Coach O Reilly plans schedule including a Northern trip and new opponents.
Annapolis Md November 14 Navy football continued to show high spirits after Saturday loss to Penn State The afternoon session on wet turf included fundamentals punting and signal work A notable lineup change moved Wiedorn to left tackle and Kitz appeared in good condition despite prior injury The squad remained confident about closing the season strong against the Naval Academy Cadets
New York November 14 Capt Malcolm Aldrich of Yale leads major football scorers after Yale beat Princeton. Aldrich has nine touchdowns seventeen goals from touchdowns and four goals from the field totaling 87 points. Dartmouth’s John Robertson follows with 76 and Lightner of Penn State at 86. Cornell leads team scoring with 451 points, Lafayette 341 and Penn State 280.
Dan McNichol former University of Pennsylvania basketball captain has turned pro and signed with the Upland team in Pennsylvania. He starred for Penn last winter and was known as a great scorer on the Intercollegiate circuit with a specialty of dropping fouls from the penalty mark.
If plans hold, the first postwar Intercollegiate A A A A indoor games will be at Madison Square Garden on March 4. The executive committee favors New York over Boston or Philadelphia for the revival, with Tex Rickard keeping the date open for college men pending final decision.
Urbana Illinois November 14 The University of Illinois considers an invitation from the Memphis chamber of commerce to meet a Southern representative football eleven in Memphis next season A Western conference coaches meeting in Chicago next month will decide the 1922 schedule. Senate Pages ready to book games with light 115 120 pound players for Manager Bergeson at Main 3184.
San Francisco manager Charles Graham plans to travel to Washington this week to negotiate exchanges for Jimmy Caveney Frisco shortstop regarded by many as the era’s top player Detroit and Cincinnati also seek him Graham aims to retire next year and seeks a successor while exploring bids from multiple clubs
In Maryland at Bradley Hill under Nations Capital Field Trial Club auspices Miss Dupont's Telegram, a pointer, won first. Ozark Lady, a pointer owned by T. B. Baldwin of Washington, took second. Mountaineer, a setter, and Fortisima Veritas, a pointer, shared honors. Twenty-two riders followed the field and a luncheon closed the day. The Derby for two year olds and younger was on today with eleven entries. Judges were Col R. Stadman of Winston-Salem and Dr Seig Buckner of Roanoke.
A. Douglas Anderson, 17, wins the Mexico City golf championship. Anderson, once connected with the Métacomet Golf Club, Rhode Island, now at the Mexico City Country Club, has been playing golf about a year.
The next bantamweight title contender may appear at the Pioneer Athletic Club tonight Phil O'Dowd of Columbus defeated former champion Joe Lynch and will fight Sammy Noble who drew with Jack Sharkey Noble can press for a shot at Johnny Buff if he wins while O'Dowd’s victory confirms his claim.
The Montgomery Chamber of Commerce reports a Philadelphia Athletics representative has offered to train in Montgomery next spring. The proposal will be considered at an early meeting and funds to support the Athletics training here may be arranged.
Stoneham was inducted president of the New York National League club, National Exhibition Company, at the stockholders meeting in Jersey City. The board for the coming year includes Stoneham, John J. McGraw, McQuade, R. F. Robartadh, Florence A. Stoneham, L. C. Bondy and H. B. Ferguson. New York, Nov. 14.9.
Evansville Indiana undefeated professional club may feature Bo McMillin quarterback for a November 37 exhibition at American League Park if a satisfactory deal with the Washington pros is reached. The squad also lists Frank Pausch and other college stars. McCarthy serves as treasurer for the Indiana group.
Thirty dive veterans enter the Seniors Golf association event at the Chevy Chase club today. The list includes many named players and ratings, with teams from the Mohawk Juniors seeking match arrangements in the District. Contact S M Hettemnen at 512 Maryland Avenue NE or call Lincoln 1467.
Central High School hosts Western High in a key Scholastic football title bout at the Central stadium this afternoon at 3 15. Central seeks another win to stay undefeated. Western expected to present strong defense led by Jeffress and backfield trio Asinger Lamar Soharischewsky on defense and offense.
The Gilman school of Baltimore posted an enviable iron score this year with 296 points, said to be among the best among the Hast high schools.
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