Word: forwardness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...confessed to personal Hooverism and virtually promised the hitherto uninstructed Virginia delegation (15 strong). Also, since Mr. Slemp's talent for delegate-charming is almost fabulous, and since he had just returned from a Southern tour, observers were inclined to credit Hooverism with the week's chief forward march...
...five-game schedule has been arranged for the Freshman aggregation, including two trips. This marks a step forward for the first-year stickmen, who have never before played more than two games...
...almost black puttees, immaculately polished; a silk red-and-black handkerchief knotted about his throat; and a broad-brimmed Texas Stetson hat, pulled low over his forehead and pinched shovel-shaped. Occasionally, as we conversed, he shoved his sombrero to the back of his head and hitched his chair forward...
...rakish. The lower part of the body is green with a belt of yellow and-red striping around the door and window molding. The rear seat in the passenger compartment is large enough to accommodate three fares. There is a single folding seat in a recess well forward where the right hand forward seat of a pleasure car would come. The extra room gives the fourth passenger plenty of space for his legs . . . the running board is not wide enough to accommodate a trunk, nor is there any trunk rack in the rear...
Next year's prospects center around a strong nucleus. The team, however, is losing the services of its brilliant goal tender, Joseph Morrill '28. The most likely candidate for honors in this field is M. G. Gammack '31, illuminary of this year's Freshman team. For forward line material there are Tudor, Giddens, W. T. Wetmore '30, and C. B. Lakin '30. For defense men there are A. S. Bigelow '30 and H. W. Bigelow '30. G. C. Holbrook '30 seems a likely candidate for the center position...