Word: benching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...were equally hard hit by graduation last spring as shown by the number of letter men each has who are eligible. Harvard Yale Princeton Position Captain Lovejoy Center Dunker Echart Hills Guard Howard Captain Greenough Beattie Tackle Holder Bingham Captain Stout End Hart Luman McGlone Williams Quarterback Spalding Dinsmore Bench Ewing Back Cheek Cottle Gibson Gehrke Pond Hammond Scott
...that goes up against North Carolina when the Tar Heels come to New Haven October 4 to open the season. This team was made up as follows: Hart and Luman, ends; Joss and Butterworth, tackles; Eckart and Coone, guards; Captain Lovejoy, center; Wienecke, quarterback; Pond and Bench, halfbacks; Cottle, fullback...
...have given little basis for prophecy about the Yale football team. With the return of a large number of veterans from last year's championship eleven, Head Coach T. A. D. Jones has considerable experienced material with which to work. Bendram, Luman, Butterworth, Eckart, Captain Lovejoy, Pond, Cottle, and Bench, all of whom figured in the Harvard game last fall, have been working out regularly. Hickok, Bunnell, and Wolfe are among those of last year's Freshman team who have reported. The aggregate includes many players from the 1923 second squad...
...judges have become widely known because of the part they had in any given trial. Sir George Jeffreys, Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench, "whose yell of fury sounded like the thunder of the Judg ment Day," after presiding (1685) at a series of trials known to history as the "bloody assizes," gained what Macaulay has described as "an unenviable immortality." (Macaulay's History of England, chapter IV.) Kenesaw Mountain Landis, tsar of professional baseball, became a national character when, as U. S. District Judge, Northern District of Illinois, he tried (1907) the Standard...
...office of Chancellor. To them he was a despicable figure. Then came his budget (TiME, May 12). People were forced to change their views. When that "pallid, hatchet-faced man, small, leaning heavily upon his crutches, dragging one foot helplessly along the ground," took his place upon the Treasury Bench in the House of Commons, made his budget speech, they recognized him as a master of finance and economics, an outstanding Chancellor among the outstanding Chancellors of Britain. Even Conservatives cheered him to the echo...