Word: dockets
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Deal's Janitor, who cleans out the goboons and sweeps up the floor (usually using some victim as the broom). He captains the Purity Squad that keeps his colleagues honest. He is the Public Executioner, the Court Poisoner and the Bouncer. In short, if there is on the docket a hard, nasty, grinding job, Ickes gets the assignment...
After the game with the men from Nassau, ten more encounters are on the docket, including the two climax scraps with Yale. For these, Coach Floyd Stahl will have to rely on Burgy Ayres, who is not quite as hot as he was last year, but who is coming all the time. Charlie Brackett, who turned in a humdinger of a game against Tufts, and Jack Schwede who hasn't seen much service thus far this year as well as lefty Bud for his hurling...
...Yardlings have two games on the docket for this weekend, one with the Tufts Freshmen today, and a contest with Andover away tomorrow. Either Warren Berg or "Red" Wilcox will star on the mound for the Crimson today at Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock...
...Britons last week were still ready to pay their shillings to see some more-on the screen. With the lengthening days of spring, the British cinema industry made plans to occupy all available studio space (now sufficient to handle nine productions at once). On the docket were films on the R.A.F., the perils of the convoys, the Fleet Air Arm, the African campaign, and, of course, the life of Prime Minister Winston Churchill...
Lacrosse will get off to a start next week with three warm-up games on the docket for the team's annual spring trip toward the South. If the team stands up as well as last year's, the University of Pennsylvania will be the first victim at Philadelphia on Wednesday. On the following day, the squad will move down to take on Maryland at College Park, and a game with Navy will wind up the pre-season schedule on Saturday...