Word: forwards
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Unfortunately, all the notable British political parties had supposed that the Cabinet had instructed Sir Austen to oppose the claims of Poland, which are admittedly being put forward by her ally France to offset the entrance of Germany into the League. British public opinion promptly crystallized against the admission of any other state than Germany to the League Council at present; and Sir Austen found himself in a completely awkward position. His position became almost untenable, late in the week, when the British press began to hint that Sir Austen had deliberately bargained with M. Briand at Locarno, the price...
...Captain Smith, brilliant right forward, the University basketball team ran rough shod over the Brown quintet last night to win by a 36 to 24 score in the last game of the season to be played in the Hemenway Gymnasium. The Crimson leader counted immediately after the opening whistle with a long toss and continued to pile up half of the University tallies...
...attack, and were forced to take the few shots that they were allowed, from long range. In the last session Coach Wachter relieved his first string players at frequent intervals and the reserves held the invaders on even terms. Jones, who was scheduled to start at left forward, injured his leg in practice Monday night and was unable to play. The starting Bear line-up played the entire game...
...after a fast play which carried the ball under the basket. Immediately after this the Crimson guard counted again, when he tipped the ball in after Leekley had missed a foul throw. The losers broke into the scoring column on the next play when Reed, the speedy Brown right forward found the strings with a shot from near the center of the floor. Danzell, the Bear tip-off man, scored the next basket with a spectacular one-handed shot from the side of the floor...
...veteran guard, it was announced definitely last night. The Crimson guard is out for the remainder of the season with a badly injured finger and his place will be filled by Coombs in the opening lineup against the bears tonight. Coach Wachter has also decided to start Jones at forward in his first five tonight in place of Leekley, who is over trained and will be given a short rest. Smith, the diminutive Crimson leader, will start the game in better shape than he has been in the last three weeks. The heavy scoring forward has fully recovered from...