Word: cooks
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Princeton eleven is at present playing as follows: rushers, W. Spalding, Morse, Cowan, George, Irvine, Cook, Wagenhurst; quarter-back, Sloan, half-backs, L. Price and Ames; full-back, Savage, (Capt.) Substitutes, F. Spalding, Black and Spier...
...Lewis, cook, and help...
...teams were composed as follows: Tufts, back, Chapman; half-backs, Gallatly (captain), Ames; quarter-back, Burrell; rushers, Raymond, Durkee, Shipman, Edgerly Burnham, Nelson, W. S. Cook. Harvard, half-backs, Perry, Porter, Willard; quarter back, Fletcher; rushers, Harding, Slocum, Trafford, Brooks, Woods, Butler, Holden...
...Prof. Cook was a man of large and varied experience. He served as an of ficer in the War of the Rebellion, and was for some months a prisoner of war. He spent several years in Europe, devoting himself to the study of modern languages and literature. He was an accomplished scholar in German and French, and at the time of his death held the position of American editor to a "Cyclopedic Dictionary" about to be published in Paris...
...Prof. Cook was fond of athletic and out-door sports and especially constant in tennis playing. He was an enthusiastic sportsman and it is a grim fatality that he should receive his death-wound from a weapon to the use of which he had long been accustomed...