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Everett overwhelmed by Illinois team at Fenway

Oak Park’s dizzying play an exposition of open football never seen in East

  December 01, 1912

The possibilities of new football against the old game were demonstrated at Fenway Park Oak Park, Ill., defeated Everett High 31 to 14.

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