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Word: captains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...statement in a recent number of TIME. According to the editor breeding places of all but four of our North American birds were known. I naturally asked about Ross's goose which had been left out of this list. Here is a letter from my old friend Captain Bob Bartlett clinching my point that the breeding place of this beautiful and abundant species of goose is still being guessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 8, 1926 | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...these pre-war games the 1911 defeat was one of the most exciting games ever played. The Harvard team was lined up on the right side of the field planning a drop-kick but failed to protect the drop-kicker, Paul Hollister '14, sufficiently, and Hart, Princeton's captain-end, who was playing with a broken neck, blocked the kick. White picked up the ball, and won the game by an 80 yard run. The very next week against Yale. White turned the same trick and ran '30 yards to beat the Eils...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIERCE TACKLING AND AGGRESSIVENESS OF ATTACK FEATURE PRINCETON FOOTBALL | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

...This is the fourth year in succession that the Tiger horde has swept into the concrete seats of the Stadium with the same record behind their team, three victories, one tie, and one defeat. The Crimson can match the three victories, but two defeats have been chaulked up against Captain Coady's team. On the otherhand, no Tiger backfield has galloped through opposing lines this year for monstrous scores. A bare three touchdowns separates the 68 points Princeton has amassed from the 47 points which her opponents have piled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER MAY CHANGE HIS SPOTS THIS AFTERNOON | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

...very first game of the season did much to recast the optimism of returning Nassau students Amherst hell Captain Davis eleven to a 14 to 7 score, but it was not until a Washington and Lee eleven came out of the south to deadlock the Tiger that football prophets began to wonder. The Navy sank the Princeton bark, 27 to 13, a close victory over Lehigh and a four-touchdown verdict over the Quakers from Sophomore have been the only other engagements. By the time Palmer Stadium saw the naval antics of the midshipmen, the injuries and the gloom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER MAY CHANGE HIS SPOTS THIS AFTERNOON | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

...Captain Gherardi and Trevvett are the outstanding stars of the Crimson forward line this season. Each scored twice against the Williams kickers last Saturday, and each is expected to scintillate in this afternoon's encounter. Danielian and Smith are other University luminaries of whom much is expected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BOOTERS OPEN WEEK-END HOSTILITIES | 11/5/1926 | See Source »

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