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Word: captains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Captain Summers at center for the visitors was the most frequent assailant of the Harvard defense and sank one hard shot in the second frame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOBLE AND GREENOUGH BOWS TO SECOND UNIVERSITY SIX | 1/15/1929 | See Source »

...Vulture, managed his voice as well as usual, but had a crutch, a limp, and a hunch to his black and cloaked back, just when it was hoped that the stage, at least, had seen the last of Mr. Chaney. Albert Van Dekker, in the part of Leone, Captain of the Fleet, spares nothing of himself to support alone in the play the whole truth of virtue outraged. His acting grew in strength, and no irony was lost in the trial for rape and the money-won acquittal...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 1/15/1929 | See Source »

...Riegels, the 175 lb. centre and captain-elect of the California football team, sat last week in the warm sun on the sidelines, with 70,000 people staring down at him and shouting. Not one of them would have changed places with him. The Rose Bowl Tournament has come to be in a sense the most significant football event of the year. At the end of each season, the best of the Eastern teams is invited to play the best team beyond the Rockies, in the Rose Bowl, at Arroyo Seco just outside of Pasadena.* This year, after the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Riegels' Run | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...Captain Swagger. Starring Rod La Rocque, this unlikely story of War heroes after the War, one a German Baron, the other an amateur bandit fast becoming professional, is happily without dialog. There is some good dancing by the doublers for Swagger and his girl who are supposed to be Russian entertainers in a high-grade night club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 14, 1929 | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...from behind to defeat the Columbia matmen 18 to 11 before a large and enthusiastic gathering in the Hemenway gymnasium Saturday evening. Superior technique displayed by the Columbia representatives in the lightweight classes gave the visiting grapplers a 11 to 3 lead at the end of the fourth match, Captain Joseph Lifrak '29 being the only member of the University team to gain a decision in the early part of the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD MATMEN THROW COLUMBIA | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

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