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...entirely unknown quantity, although he must have shown Coach Fisher something to have advanced from Team C to Team A in one week. Gehrke has won laurels both as a punter and a valuable defence man, to say nothing of his ability at interference. For an all-round useful man in the backfield he has Miller, who weight over 200 pounds and runs the 100-yard dash in under ten seconds, For running back punts, fast off-tackle plays, or end runs, Zarakov proved himself worthy last year as a Freshman. Yesterday's first backfield, then, has speed, weight, kicking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McGLONE BACK FROM SIX-DAY QUARANTINE | 10/1/1924 | See Source »

Eric Pedley?a rangey, youthful Californian, the first Westerner to be even mentioned for an International tour. Within two weeks of appearing on an Eastern field he displaced J. Watson Webb at No. 1 on Team A with smashing play. He is an all-round athlete, magnificent horseman. During one match, he surprised the gallery when he crouched over his horse's neck, jockey-like, in "riding off" an opponent. The ordinary method is to sit clamped in the saddle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Four | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

Grand Totals. With seven championships (rugby, shooting, track and field, catch-as-catch-can wrestling, rowing, tennis, swimming) credited in twelve branches of completed competition, the U. S. clinched a victory over the other Nations of the earth for all-round Olympic honors: U. S. 83; Great Britain 33; France 30; Finland 30; Sweden 22½; Norway 20¼; Uruguay 10; Argentina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Olympics | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

...Harvard team has not had a chance to test its strength against the Princeton puck-chasers who defeated the Eli delegation. It is impossible to say that the odds are on Harvard. The two captains, Coady and Noble, are both not only good defense men but all-round players of the first calibre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELI CUBS ALMOST EQUAL RECORD OF 1927 SEXTET | 2/21/1924 | See Source »

...should include facilities somewhat similar to those found in the Hemenway Gymnasium and in addition, a modern swimming pool. It might very properly be planned almost exclusively for undergraduates. This arrangement would provide the facilities needed for men in the college and would also permit the organization of an all-round program of activities in the Hemenway Gymnasium for other students in the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GEER WANTS POOL AND GYM IN DORMITORY DISTRICT | 1/23/1924 | See Source »

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