Word: chucks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...almost 43 years ago in Bristol. For 38 of his 42 years, he lived close to poverty. Fry's father was a poor architect named Charles Harris, who had a hankering to be a clergyman. Just as he finally began to prosper in his trade he decided to chuck it and take to lay missionary work in the Bristol slums. He took to drink besides. When he died, his widow had to take in boarders, but managed to send Christopher to a decent school. Later he assumed his mother's name ("It was a matter of euphony...
...pounds of him, stays on for two-way duty. Most of the Bruins play both offense and defense: the only other positions which are split are left tackle, where Steve Lalikos, a 19-year-old junior, spells Borjeson, and fullback, where Jim Martland replaces Beaulieu. On occasion, Zitrides inserts Chuck Bryson and Jimmy Hutchinson at the linebacker positions...
...tackles are 197-pound Chuck Hemminger, a reserve last season, and George Kline, a senior letterman. Kline weighs 201 pounds and is a vicious blocker. The guards are small, with Al Clark, a letterman, weighing only 178 pounds and his running mate, George Hawke, going 185. The center, 186-pound Al Hickok, is the Tigers' other two-way operator. He backs up the line on defense...
Coach DeOrmond "Tuss" McLaughry faced this season with considerable optimism. He could count on three established stars. Center Paul Staley (the captain), Quarterback Johnny Clayton, and Fullback Bill Roberts to boaster the middle of the Indians' T attack. The tackle situation seemed well taken care of by veterans Chuck Bailey and Ted Eberle and there were a number of pretty good backs on hand...
...spite of the Bruin debacle, the Indians look quite good defensively. Quarterback Jim Churchill, however, will probably be dressed for defensive use in the varsity game Saturday. Chuck Odons is a strong halfback, and Bill McCarthy and Fred Stephens are outstanding as right guard and linebacker, respectively...