Word: captains
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Tilton '90, U. S. Medical Corps, now stationed at the front at Evacuation Hospital No. 10. During his college career Major Tilton rowed on the University crew, and also played on the University crew, and also played on the football team. In his Senior year he was elected captain of the crew, but later declined the position...
Prospects of a well-developed football eleven for the service men at the University this year were brightened materially by the new schedule of morning practice. Captain Dunham, adjutant of the S. A. T. C., and Ensign J. G. Alley, executive officer of the Naval Unit, decided that the candidates for positions on the team should not be obliged to attend morning drill from 8 till 10 o'clock...
...Spectacular individual play by the University men featured the game. A. J. Conlon at quarterback made two long runs, one of 85 yards and the other for 30 yards. Ben Hunneman at fullback was the steadiest ground gainer for the University eleven and scored the touchdown and the goal. Captain E. J. Daley played a wonderful game at tackle. He was in every play and broke up most of the Tufts freak formations...
...autumn of 1917 Major Heermance entered the second Officers' Training Camp at Fort Myer, Virginia, from which he was commissioned captain of infantry in November. His first assignment was as instructor at the third Officers' Training Camp at Camp Lee, Virginia. At the close of this camp in May, 1918, he was transferred to the training detachment at the Georgia School of Technology at Atlanta, Georgia, as commanding officer of that unit. In October, when the S. A. T. C. was established there, he was made commandant of that organization in addition to other duties, and held that position until...
...Radio team is composed of former college gridiron stars, as is also the Devens eleven. Three All-American football men are in the army line-up. Captain Hoban at fullback is a former Dartmouth star, Captain McGuire played with the Army team several years, and Malone at halfback, who was mentioned as an All-American field general; comes from Syracuse...