Word: halifax
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...Dalhousie University rugby football team will play the All-Halifax team this afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Stadium...
...Dalhousie University and All Halifax rugby football squads, consisting of about 35 men, reached Boston yesterday afternoon by the Dominion Atlantic steamer Prince George. The men went directly to the Quincy House, and from there by special car to Soldiers Field, where a 45-minute practice game between the two teams was held...
...secret practice yesterday afternoon in the Stadium, Dalhousie kicked to Halifax. The halfback returned the kick, which was touched out. Several scrimmages followed, in which neither side had any special advantage. Both teams punted frequently, Halifax having a slight advantage on account of the wind. After ten minutes of play Halifax made a safety touch and Dalhousie kicked out from the 25-yard line. After several more scrimmages Dalhousie, by clever dodging and passing of the three-quarter backs, carried the ball over for the first touchdown. No try for goal was made...
Dalhousie punted out from Halifax's 25-yard line and the ball went into touch. No further score was made until near the end of the period, when Halifax's halfback broke away, after a scrimmage, and by good running and passing scored a touchdown. Dalhousie then braced and scored another touchdown, but interference was claimed and a scrimmage was allowed on Halifax's 5-yard line. The ball was heeled out and passed to the three-quarter back, who kicked a clean goal. Time was then called. Score: Dalhousie, 7: Halifax, 3. Secret practice will be held again this...
...Dalhousie and Halifax teams will be entertained at dinner this evening by the Canadian Club of Boston, and tomorrow evening by the Harvard Canadian Club. The teams will probably not return to Canada until Tuesday