Word: cheeked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Captain Cheek's successor is 22 years old, 6 feet tall, and weights 190 pounds. He prepared for college at Newton High School and Exeter. At Newton he first became prominent when he played on the hockey team captained by George Owen Jr. '23, in 1919. The next year he was the star of the hockey team, and played on the football and baseball teams. At Exeter, where he went the year before he entered college, he was shifted from tackle where he had starred at Newton, to fullback...
...election of Coady, if he is considered as a lineman, makes the score four-all between linemen and backs among Harvard gridiron leaders since the way W. J. Murray '20, Arnold Horween '21, C. C. Buell '23, and M. A. Cheek '26 are the backfield men who have commanded the Crimson forces, and the linemen are R. K. Kane '22, C. J. Hubbard '24, and M. W. Greenough...
...played in the Yale game will choose a successor to Captain Cheek. Of the eight men eligible for the 1926 captaincy five are linemen and three backfield men. Since the war four Crimson leaders have played in the backfield and three in the line...
...this house deprecates the present over-emphasis upon intercollegiate football," has aroused general discussion in University circles, and no difficulty has been found in securing capable exponents for both sides of the question. On the affirmative side, arguing for a deduction in the football program will be M. A. Cheek '26, Captain of this year's gridiron squad; R. H. Field '26, Managing Editor of the CRIMSON and press agent of this fall's football releases; and E. J. Metzdorf '26, temporary Vice-President of the Debating Union, Backing the present system will be N. S. Howe '26, halfback...
...Cheek's last speech to a large gathering was of a far different order than his talk on Wednesday will be, for the last time he spoke in public was ten days ago when he addressed 1000 frantic students at the football rally...