Word: finn
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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HARVARD. WILLIAMS. Lincoln, 3b. 3b., Ward Emmons, 2b. l.f., Buck Conlon, s.s c.f., Richmond Owen, 1b. 1b., Boynton Blair or Murphy, c. c., Finn Hallock, c.f., s.s., O'Brien Crocker, r.f. 2b., Hoyt Hanin, l.f. r.f., Monjo Goode or Russell, p.p. Patton or Holmes...
...Williamstown men lost to Amerherst 8-5, largely due to their six misplays. On the hitting end, however, they are strong. Boynton, who starred at quarter-back for the Purple last football season, is the clean-up batter, and ably fills that position. Ward and Captain Finn are two other reliable stickmen, and the team as a whole has proved itself powerful in the offensive department of the game. Against Lafayette, whom it defeated 2-1 in a brilliant sixteen-inning game it knocked out eleven safeties, and counted seventeen clean hits when it sent Trinity down...
...response to the call for candidates 62 men reported for baseball at Williams recently when, under the direction of Coach Jack Coombs and Captain Finn, baseball practice was begun in earnest. The squad is one of the largest which has reported in recent years and exactly equals that of last year...
...team has less experienced material this year than usual, special efforts will be made to develop new men. Among last year's veterans are Holmes and Patton, pitchers, and Captain Finn for the catching position with R. W. Smith as a substitute. Hoyt and Ward are also available for the infield. There is some promising material among the freshmen, and further additions to the squad are expected at the close of the basketball season on March...
...before is not yet known. The original squad contained one American, born in Rhode Island and brought up in Massachusetts, who could neither read nor write when he joined the Army, and eight foreigners, most of whom could not even speak English. There was a Swede, a Finn, a Frenchman; a Serbian, a Czecho Slovakian, a Mexican, a Pole, and a Russian. These men are graduates of the Army School at Camp Dix, one of six Army Schools which take the illiterate and non-English speaking recruits and by means of a thorough course in English and citizenship, coupled with...