Word: forwards
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Coach Wachter plans to start the same line-up that defeated M. I. T. 31 to 20 last Saturday. Leekley and Smith have shown up well at the two forward positions, while Rauh, back in his old place at center, gave an excellent exhibition of defensive and offensive ability in the Technology game...
...week in an effort to bolster the attack and perfect the passing game which has been weak so far this season. The game today will be the second and crucial test of the ability of the team to break through their opponent's defense, with the new forward line in action...
...purpose of studying English educational methods, and he may spend a short time at one or two smaller universities. He also intends to do some research work in the British Museum and other libraries. Since this is his first visit to Europe in 14 years, he is looking forward to the opportunity for access to manuscripts and other original sources important in several of his fields of study...
...outdoor contest for Coach Dempsey's first-year stickmen, and the third game of the season. Cushing Academy was defeated in a listless encounter 13 to 1 in the season opener on January 14, and a strong Kent School sextet was outplayed last Saturday 5 to 2. The 1928 forward line compares very favorably with that of the championship 1927 sextet and the defense has proved very powerful. Both Adams and Morrill have shown themselves capable of handling the goal guard assignment. It is chiefly in reserve material that the 1928 team compares unfavorably with the 1927 outfit...
...went a pistol in the Chicago Coliseum a few hours later. Three runners leapt forward; fast they went, though they had a mile and three-quarters to go. In front was a light skinny one, this Nurmi; behind him came Joie Ray, Fred Liewendahl. Lap after lap they padded. At the tenth they were only two; Liewendahl had quit. At the twentieth Nurmi looked over his shoulder at lurching, wavering Ray. Then he set his eyes on the tape, flashed through it, trotted off to his dressing room. Eighty yards behind came Ray, crossed the finished, collapsed into the arms...