Word: actions
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ticknor '30 reported with an injured shoulder which it is believed will keep him out of action for three weeks. The leg injury, which J. G. Douglas '30 received in Monday's scrimmage, is reported to be doing well and it is probable that he will be able to play by the middle of next week...
...Travel Air plane was successfully flown to Cambridge from Wichita, Kansas, by W. N. Bump '29 and Frank Sproul '29, Flying Club pilots, a few weeks ago, and now is in action daily flying to and from the Boston Airport. The trip east was executed with no trouble, and without accident, the only delay being a day's stop at Schenectady caused by the wind drifts resulting from the Atlantic seacoast storm...
...combination which is at present given the team A rating is composed of Captain A. L. French '29, David Guarnaccia '29, and W. J. Harper '30. All three of these men saw action in the majority of last year's games and a good part of what success the 1927 eleven had was due to their offensive and defensive powers. French came to Harvard with the reputation of having been one of the best ball carriers in the school boy ranks as the leader of a strong Worcester eleven. He captained his first year team and stood...
...these two sets of backs interchangeably seems to be strong. Such systems have been tried and often found successful, as for example in Yale's championship 1922 aggregation which employed as a rule one set of backs for each half. Mason and Potter both saw a good deal of action in the 1927 season, while Batchelder starred for the undefeated Freshman team which took Yale into camp 6 to 0 last fall. Mason is of the speedy, rangy type of back who is a constant threat on the offense. Batchelder's strong points number besides an unusual ability for open...
...American Weekly has found its place and made its case. . . . But neither my temperament nor career can be satisfied with a situation that hereafter demands so little personal action. My energies and imagination must have fuller play. . . . And so I have tendered my resignation, turned the ship back to its captain. With this statement I climb down the pilot's ladder to an argosy of dreams. I am now the proprietor of a New York daily. . . . I only bespeak the patience of friends and public for time to 'Build My Rome...