Word: bellboy
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...second game of the afternoon, Dudley is favored over a weakend Lowell eleven. Sparked by back Johnny Santosuoso, the Commuters hope to redeem themselves from their 0-0 tie with Eliot last week. Veterans Bill Murphy, Dean Morse, and Elmer Taylor, however, may succeed in pulling the Bellboy's out of last week...
George "Kubla" Kuhn, flashy right end, grabbed a shaky pass to the flat and raced forty yards to the Lowell 15 before a fleet Bellboy brought him to earth. Several plays later Tom Lacy plunged over for the touchdown from the one-yard stripe...
There is another fly in Bellboy ointment, because in order to get a much-needed two-way tie for fourth in final softball standings, not only do they have to defeat Dudley, but Winthrop must drop both of its remaining contests with Leverett and Dudley. If Winthrop wins one of those games, there would be a three way tie for fourth and Lowell wouldn't get enough points...
Thus with ceremony usually saved for a new building, Minneapolis said good-by to an old: the famed 400-room West Hotel where Jim Hill had eaten, slept and drunk while building his northwest railroad empire; where Ruby Bob Fitzsimmons once demonstrated his solar plexus punch with a bellboy for a sparring partner; where popeyed crowds had gathered, in the reaches of the spreading, pretentious lobby, to watch Booth, Mansfield, Bernhardt, Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson and many another pass...
Despite the nothing if not sensational play of Jopey Lyford, Bellboy star. Kirkland downed Lowell...