Word: captains
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Alexander Maxwell Stollmeyer '30, of Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, British West Indies, was elected captain of next years soccer team yesterday, after having played consistently outstanding soccer at fullback, during his first year on the University team...
Battling to a splendid finish against the strongest distance runners in the country, Captain J. L. Reid '29 took third place in the Intercollegiate cross-country races in which 19 colleges competed on the Van Cortlandt Park course in New York yesterday, and led his team, with a score of 60, to a second place in the cross-country classic, which was won by Penn State, with a score...
...express to Captain Webster, Mr. Jones, and the entire Yale team the hope that they win and win decisively with no implication against the football team or good name of Harvard. --The Yale News...
Many Harvard men will gladly remember the lecture of Captain John Noel one evening two years ago at the Harvard Union, where he showed a complete moving picture record of the expedition. Captain Noel was appointed photographer of both expeditions to Mt. Everest, and therefore is regarded as an excellent authority on what actually happened. His new book gives a human account of all the exploration that has ever taken place in the region of Mt. Everest in southern Tibet. Going back to the discovery in 1852 that "Peak XV," 29145 feet, was the highest mountain in the world, Captain...
...Captain Noel has given us the whole story as he saw it, and then shows why and how Everest may be conquered in the near future. This book is not technical; rather it is meant for public interest, and above all it justifies the spirit of men who accept the challenge which to others may seem foolish...