Word: captains
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...interested in lacrosse will have an opportunity from now on to get practice in the Gymnasium. New men are especially urged to come out and learn the rudiments of the game before regular required out door practice begins. Ex-Captain Starr will coach the men who wish to try for defense positions and the present captain will oversee the practice of the attack men. Old men will be in the Gymnasium every day and they will be glad to show new men how to handle their sticks and other points of the game. It is hoped that many...
...graduate advisers in baseball, to whom the appointment of the captain of this year's nine was entrusted by the Athletic Committee, after consultation with members of last year's team present at the meeting called on Saturday evening, have appointed James Dean '97 of Brookline, captain for the coming season. Dean was captain of the '97 freshman nine and played quarterback on his class football team the same year. Last year he was a substitute on the 'varsity nine at third base and shortstop...
...that a baseball captain for the coming year has finally been chosen every member of the University who has its honor at heart will do all that lies in his power to help to turn out the best possible team, whether by coming forward as a candidate, if he likes ballplaying, or by giving his moral support to the nine if he cannot try for it himself. We mention the "honor" of the University advisedly, in spite of the fact that in Saturday's issue we deprecated its undue use as a motive for supporting University teams, since the honor...
...Saturday afternoon about twenty candidates for the 'varsity crew turned out for practice and were coached by a few of last year's crew who acted under Captain Bullard's supervision. The men were placed on strapped seats and shown the movement for the upper part of the body. Today all of the candidates will undoubtedly turn out. Mr. Watson will be present to coach...
...calling out of candidates for the University crew yesterday afternoon and the prospective choice of a baseball captain suggest an observation on the attitude which the University ought to maintain in athletic matters during the coming season, as regards both participation by the students in the different sports and the relation of those who conduct and take part in these sports to other members of the University...