Word: captain
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...think any strict ruling would be detrimental because sometimes through accident or injury, a captain of one team may be called upon to fill the vacancy of the injured captain in another sport. I think the undergraduates who really pate in more than two or three sports. I think the undergraduates who really control the original selection of men at the head of undergraduate activities can be relied upon to distribute the positions in a way to accomplish the best results...
...making entries in the contests. "Possibly the most celebrated heroes of the war were the airmen of all nations," said Mr. Hawley. "America is particularly proud of the record of the Lafayette Flying Corps, which contained many college men. Among the Aces of the American Army besides the famous Captain Eddie Rickenbacker are Lieutenant Douglas Campbell, Lieutenant Chestier Wright, and Lieutenant Thomas Hitchcock, of Harvard, and many others who have helped to make the name of Harvard long rememberer in the history of American aviation. There are still other great names to be recorded in the new book of intercollegiate...
Pending the sanction of the Athletic Committee, Francis W. Hatch '19 of Medford was elected captain of the University tennis team yesterday afternoon. Hatch prepared at Volkman School, played on his Freshman team and is considered one of the strongest players in the University. The second team also met and chose for a leader Dwight P. Robinson '20, of New York City, while the 1922 team unanimously elected C. Parker Holmes, of Providence, R. I. Holmes played two years at Exeter and was captain in his last year...
...Captain R. H. Wales is the strongest player on the University team, while L. B. Liggett '18 and H. S. Lake '20 are rapidly getting into form. The squad has been handicapped by the loss of A. Wright Unc., who has been declared ineligible by the College Office...
...MacDonnell '21 was re-elected captain of the University wrestling team for the season of 1919-20, subject to the approval of the Student Council and the H. A. A., at a meeting held yesterday of all men on the University team who wrestled in the meet against Yale. MacDonnell was captain of the 1921 Freshman wrestling team, and during the past season captained the University team...