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Word: captains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...veterans who will return to the diamond are Captain H. W. Burns '28, center field, J. P. Chase '28, second base or left field, F. B. Cutts '28, pitcher, J. N. Barbee '28 pitcher, W. W. Lord '28, first base or left field, R. C. Sullivan '28, shortstop, G. E. Donaghy '29 short stop or third base, and W. B. Jones '28, right field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIAMOND PRACTICE OPENS FEBRUARY 20 | 1/13/1928 | See Source »

...overwhelming the Middlebury quintet by a score of 59 to 35 in its third game last night in Hemenway Gymnasium. The reorganized Crimson team started the game with two changes in the line-up, H. T. Wenner '30 and A. W. Slocum '28 playing in the forward positions. Wenner, captain of last year's Freshman team, was the outstanding player of the evening and individual high scorer of the game, having a total of 20 points to his credit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIDDLEBURY QUINTET OVERWHELMED 59 TO 35 | 1/10/1928 | See Source »

Scouts had not informed U. S. Captain Livingston that he was leading his men into a trap. He himself was one of the first to fall, sniped. Then the machine guns crackled, the dynamite bombs boomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Marines Trapped | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

Second in the U. S. command was Lieutenant Moses Gould. As the Captain fell, the Lieutenant, though wounded, rallied his men and rushed them forward out of the trap onto an open plain beyond. There they successfully repelled an attack by the Sandino forces, drove them into the forest where they disappeared like old-time Red Indians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Marines Trapped | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...Herbert, before engaging in banking and public utilities, served as a civil engineer in the engineering & construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway, among others. The eldest of his three sons, Captain Herbert Paton Holt, lives in England and is a member of the British Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Canadian Bank | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

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