Word: bobs
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...centre of the reception room was laden with boxes of candy, one of which was given to each of the guests. In addition a calendar was presented to every guest. President Lowell's annual reading from the Bible of the story of the first Christmas was followed by "Bob Cratchett's Christmas Dinner," read by Professor Copeland, and readings from the poems of Kipling by Professor Henry Morse Stevens, of the University of California. Refreshments were served later in the evening. The guests included Dean and Mrs. Briggs, Dr. and Mrs. Albert Parker Fitch, Dean Hurlburt, Arthur Beane...
Just what new stroke the Yale crews will use has not been decided. Captain. Denegre says it will not be the simple "Bob" Cook stroke used at Yale with such success in the early nineties. He intimates that it will be a variation of this stroke, although just what changes will be made in it have not been definitely decided. Immediately upon the arrival of Guy Nickalls next month this matter will be threshed out. The new stroke will probably be very little different from the "Bob" Cook stroke, although there will be some variation...
...Captain Sullivan in the second precinct or any other precinct of Cambridge. He also asserted that he came from the Georgetown Preparatory School, but the authorities of that school report that they have never had any such student. One "R.M. Green," whose personal appearance strikingly resembles that of Bob McGinnis, has recently been operating in Northampton, setting himself forth as a Harvard student. Very truly yours, ALBERT BUSHNELL HART...
...veteran from last year who is on the 1914 varsity squad; the next crow will be drawn from material that has learned the new stroke only and that rowed, if at all, in freshman shells. In the head coach Yale has a young man who in the words of Bob Cook, 'has the flair and the keenness of the born coach...
...from the line-up, his place being filled by Weston and Mills. The latter plays rather high on the line, and in general shows rack of training. Yet he is very heavy, firm under attack, and has lots of grit and muscle. Under the tuition he is receiving from Bob Fisher and the Withingtons, his work should show vast improvement in the course of a couple of weeks Soucy appeared at centre during about half of the scrimmage, and also showed a lack of acquaintance with the fine points of the game. Trumbull, the regular first string centre...