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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1921

Page

3

Harvard and Princeton to Meet in First Big Three Grid Game

New York Oct 30 Harvard faces Princeton next Saturday in the season’s first of the big three battles. Harvard had just suffered a 6 0 defeat to Centre College, while Princeton rebounded with a 34 0 victory over Virginia after losses to Navy and Chicago. Bo McMillan starred for Harvard’s Crimson and led a late drive, with White Centre and Spear backs contributing. Maryland Yale clash noted for the following Saturday as the season progresses.

Harvard Princeton New York Centre College Danville Kentucky Bezdek Penn State Georgia University Geason Tigers Naval Academy Chicago Virginia Bo’ McMill Crimson McMill Red Roberts Noddy Cambridge Georgia Tech Atlanta Tugo Beardeh Veni State Tenn State Maryland University Brown Bulldog Glenn Dartmouth Cornell Navy Bethany Military Acade & Reserves Susquehanna Syracuse Washington and Jefferson Gehigh West Virginia Jack Fordham Boston College Columbia Ambler Williams Williamstown Colgate New York University Ach

Dual Meet Between Penn and Carnegie Preview

State College notes Penn and Carnegie will stage a dual cross country meet on Saturday at home. Penn State runners face their first major test against Carnegie Tech as the teams compete in a football stadium setting during halftime.

PENN Carnegie State College Penn Tate Carnegie Tah Hill

Maryland Harriers to Meet Virginia November 12

Charlottesville Virginia October 23 The Virginia barriers have not trained enough so a cross country meet with Maryland University on November 12 replaces the Princeton clash The season will include the South Atlantic meet and a Richmond Times-Dispatch hosted event in Richmond

Charlottesville Virginia Maryland University Princeton South Atlantic Richmond Richmond Times-Dispatch

MohawksBest Marine Squad Triumph in 29 Point Victory

The Mohawk 4 C. defeated the U S Marine Corps 29 to 0 as Eggleston and Bjorkland scored in the first half. Frydinger added a 40 yard TD in the second half, Browning recovered a fumble for the final score, and Hamill plus Wanderlich starred for Quantico in a hard fought loss.

Mohawks Mohawk U S. Marine Corps Eggleston Bjorkland Long Rune Frydinger Browning Devil Dogs Hammil Wanderlich Quantico Eleven Mohawk AC Mannes Fridinger Banister Deakins Feuler Watt Bunbee Browning Curtis Clark T - Cambin Fagan Rob. Seumide Hutton Murray le Sweeney Davis Hamill Leglestar Fob Berry Misard Oa C Thomas Joriardy Ryan Watt Tipton Browning Browning Tipton Jones Ragle Kilty Bushee Rathbone Camlig Barrett Schmidt Cahill Reilly Ead Lawrence

Intersectional games boost interest in 1922 schedule plans

New York Oct 30 Baserno college football elevens celebrate the season’s success with intersectional games in the East. Plans may bring Western Conference and Southern teams to 1922 schedules. Alonzo Stage’s Chicago eleven beat Princeton last Saturday while Indiana Ohio and several Southern elevens appeared in Eastern clashes. Coach Martin relies on Larry Shields Cant Cooper Snyder Enck Hamilton Shultz Wendier.

New York Baserno Alonzo Stage Chicago Princeton Indiana University Ohio University Southern Skibos Martin Larry Shields Cant Cooper Snyder Enck Hamilton Shultz Wendier

Potomacs and Canoe Club Set for Annual Cup Match

Potomac Boat club and Washington Canoe club prepare for their yearly clash on November 19 at American League Park. Potomac, ranked 18 now, aims to capture the handsome silver loving cup donated by Gus Buckholtz. Coach Charles Guyon, Eastern High football mentor, leads a squad with several hopefuls and a four week training run.

Potomac Boat Club Washington Canoe Club Potomac Eleven American League Park Gus Buckholtz Occidental Potomaca Charles Guyon Eastern High School Guyon Easley Supplee Ward Yettan Shook Cornell Gasch King Bittner Probey Oliver Thompson Blake Snider Kint Capt Sherry Gude Altrup Cameron Ramadell Mattingly Yeatman Otto

Truxtons Down Naval Hospital in 13 to 0 Victory

The Truxtons defeated Naval Hospital 13 to 0 with a strong aerial attack that kept the ball in the Sailors’ territory. Key contributors included Arms and Wilson for Naval Hospital and Dorsett and Richman for the Truxtons, with Stephens scoring a touchdown and Fles ter adding the goal.

T'Ruaton National Hospital Truxtons Arms Wilson Naval Hospital Eleven Dorsett Richman Naval Hospital A. Walker LE Sullivan White Bowers Brattan Buchanan Woods Guiliano Fretz Richman Arms Wood

Terminals Fail To Score As Mohawks Roll In 7 0 Victory

In Union League park the Terminal Athletic club lost to Mohawk Juniors 7 to 0. The Mohawks dominated play with multiple lineups and a touchdown by White after a long drive. Referee Cahill, umpire Brown, and head linesman Supplee officiated the game. Circle Eleven Wiens defeated Hilltop A C 62 to 0 on Monument lot. Riggs A C beat the Senate Pages 41 to 6.

Union League Park Terminal Athletic Club Mohawk Mohawk Pontion Terminal Hall Ve A. Martin MrEntee Weitzel Ampbel Wee Mollas ‘Arrick Genter Power Tuell Sereeeeeese Kemp Taylor Tomer Rice McCormick Hantzmen - Collier Mitchell Colbart Bosd Swartzmean McNally Seove Sree O White Mitchell Cahill Brown Supplee Circle Eleven Wiens A. C Circle A. C

Wisconsin Leads Conference Title Chase In Tight Race

Chicago Oct 30 Halfway through the Western conference season Wisconsin Ohio State Chicago and Iowa hold undefeated records with a likely survivor yet uncertain. Standings show Wisconsin 3 0 Ohio State 2 0 Iowa 2 0 Chicago 2 0 Michigan 1 1 Minnesota 2 2 Indiana 0 1 Purdue 0 1 Northwestern 0 3 Saturdays games mostly dull with Wisconsin routing Minnesota 30 0 and Michigan beating Illinois 3 0. Next Saturday Ohio State and Chicago meet at Staggfield, a clash that could eliminate one from the race. Ohio State rested. Chicago beat Colorado 35 0 with substitutes after Princeton battle.

Chicago Wisconsin Ohio State Iowa W. L. Wisconson Michigan Minnesota Indiana Illnois Staggfield Ohio Princeton Colorado Jheither Eleven

Washington runners make good showing at Baltimore event

The Smile handicap at the Baltimore Cross Country Club was won by George Spittle of the Maryland Bicycle Club, with five Aloysius team runners of Washington following. District runners Healey Alvey Montague Lynch and Murphy also ran. Spittle carried a four minute handicap. Iowa beat Purdue 13 to 6 as Michigan eyes a potential title with a 3 to 0 win over Illinois while Northwestern meets Purdue next.

Baltimore Baltimore Cross Country Club George Spittle Maryland Bicycle Club Aloysius Team Washington Healey Alvey Montague Lynch Murphy Spittie

Navy Faces Bucknell Before Buckeye Showdown

Annapolis dispatch reports Navy football injuries mounting while awaiting a Bucknell game and a later contest with Penn State. Key players Clyde King Hamplton McKee Rawlings and Taylor are listed with knee and leg injuries though most expect to be ready for Penn State. The Bucknell clash ends Navy’s home schedule with a tough road game looming at Philadelphia.

Annapolis Naval Academy Penn State Philadelphia Navy Clyde King King Bucknell Hamplton McKee Rawlings Taylor Ben

West Virginia to Take Rest After Lehigh Game

Morgantown W Va Oct 30 West Virginia football players will rest tomorrow after practice at Deer Park training camp nine weeks in. Several bruises were sustained in the Lehigh clash though Hawkins ankle is the only serious concern. Hawkins may miss the Washington and Lee game in Charleston. Nardace and Tallman drew praise for Saturday's performance as the Cadet band and about 800 students welcomed the team at the train on Sunday.

Morgantown W. Va West Virginia Deer Park Lehigh Hawkins Washingon Lee Charleston Nardace Tallman

State to Prep for Penn Game

State College Pa Oct 30 Penn State's gridiron squad returned from New York this morning and most players were in good shape despite yesterday's fierce game with Georgia Tech. An eager student body welcomed them as buses pulled in from Tyrone. Most rooters will not return until tomorrow morning. Trainer Bill Martin took the entire squad for a short hike to limber up after the all night ride.

State College Penn State New York Georgia Tech Tyrone Bill Martin

Yachts to Challenge Cup for Royal St Lawrence sailors

Two yachts from the Royal St Lawrence Yacht Club plan to challenge the White Bear Yacht Club of St Paul for the Royal St Lawrence Challenge Cup next summer. Decision was made by the club's sailing committee to issue the challenge following last night's meeting in Montreal. The report also lists multiple horse race entries and times from an adjacent racing card.

Montreal Royal

Marines Beat Orioles Eleven in 20 to 0 Game

Quantico Marines defeated Joe Mallon’s Baltimore team 20 to 0 as McMain starred with sharp end runs and strong defense. Early line gains gave way to Baltimore’s stout defense as shifts and the Devil Dogs’ attack prevailed. Ernie Hill Lentz Rogers Edell stood out for Baltimore.

Baltimore Quantico Marines Joe Mallon McMain Devil Dogs Marines Ernie” Hill Lentz Rogers Edell Baltimore Sanderson Liverside Rogers - Payne Gerack Katencamp Comstock Sullivan Greason McMain Bachrach Baltinore Baltinore—idet Schmidt Green Reif Kopp Strauss Oler Katencamp Hill Pullen Kelly Crawford George Jast Armstrong Connelly Tower St Johns

Emanons Triumph Over Palace Eleven 7–6

Emanon A C defeated Palace on Monument grounds yesterday afternoon by 7 to 6. The Emanons dominated play with Mike Parella scoring the touchdown and Granville Gude anchoring the defense, leaving Palace to capitalize on few breaks.

Palace Emanon A. C Monument Grounds Emanons Mike Parella Granville Gude Emanon

Washington Pros Defeat Richmond in 10–0 Game at American League Park

Washington's pro eleven defeated Richmond 10 to 0 at American League Park. Blair starred with a 40 yard dropkick and strong punting, Watson directed the offense, Hudson scored the game's only touchdown, and Lu kas intercepted a pass on the 45 yard line. Richmond struggled with punting and offense as Washington built eight first downs to four for Richmond.

Richmond Washington Football Club American League Park Johnny Bleir Hudson Watson Blair Washington Carter Gurley Harry Robb Oakes Richmond University Sullivan and Company Miller Lukas MacDonald Southerners Letskus Lel Carter Smead Wilson Maslongiz Thompson Lukus Knapp Gormley Bailey van Meter McCarthy J “Stringer Bleir Coghit Watson Jesseee Robb Gurley Sullivan L ‘Stringe Tia Eppley Letzkus Ahearn Goldwater Girardi Crouch Litkus Beyers Sullivan B. Turner Ma Donald Dowrick Turner Smead Bleir

Willard Strikes Oil Now a Millionaire

Wil lard’s oil venture in Oklahoma boosts his fortune to about $2,000,000. He quotes that future wells may raise holdings further as friends note his humbler nature despite sudden wealth. An oil operator reports giving Willard land near the gusher just for old times’ sake.

Wichita Kans Jess Willard Jess Jack Dempsey Willard Big Jess Standard Oil Company Oklahoma Jack Jenkins Texas

Arlington and Knicks In A Tie

The Knickerbockers and Arlington A C played a hard modern football clash with neither side scoring. Kerr intercepted two passes while Fieger Powell and Deschamps powered the line and Connell surged on end runs as the match ended scoreless.

Knickerbockers Arlington A.C Arlingtons Knicks Kerr Fieger Powell Deschamps Connell Ariington Ik Johnson Stoneburner Deady Paole Daley Myers Larus - Fleger Connall We Powell Parkhurst Gubelitations Knick s—Sullivan Sievers Yehan Dove McAboy Simmons Berbra Hartline Jarvis McIntire O Connell Flogery Myers Stoneburmier Smits McClure McBirest Smith Poore Brewer Rubie

Dreadnaughts Lose to Southern Squad in Home Setback

Alexandria Virginia Dreadnaughts suffered a home defeat for the first time in four years as Southern A C of Washington surged late. Trailing 21 to 6 after three periods, Washington opened a varied aerial attack, scoring three times and kicking a touchback for a final 25 to 21 victory.

Alexandria A. C Washinngton Washingtonians

Mercury Gridironers Hold Off Seamen Gunners

In a hard fought game the Mercury 4 defeated the Seamen Gunners 6 to 0 as defense dominated and weight disadvantage did not deter the southwest clubmen. Longfield and O Connell stood out for the Seamen while substitutions and cautious offense defined the Mercury victory on the Monument grounds.

Mercury Gunners Stonewall Mercurys Longfield O'Connell Cornell Hant Smith C Schatz i Ge Blucher Currin F Schatz

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