Word: forwards
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freshmen Oothout was the high scorer, making four goals from the field despite the fact that he played guard throughout the entire game. His good work under the basket prevented many Milton scores. Baldwin, the newly elected captain of the team, and the aggressive left forward, got three baskets in the first half of the game. Green, at center, also played a good game...
After his men had piled up a lead of 16-8 in the first half, Coach Drohan sent in the second team for the last period, and they succeeded in adding 12 more points, while Milton scored eight. Fordyce at Guard and Cozzens and Pusey at the forward positions were the outstanding players among the substitutes...
...close of the game John Walter Baldwin, of Hempstead, N. Y., was elected captain of the 1928 basketball five. Baldwin prepared at the Polytechnic Preparatory School, where he was a regular player on the school team. He has been playing a consistently good game at forward on the Freshman team. In the three games so far this year he has been the acting captain...
Then began the slapping, spanking bout of brawn and brain. A sinewy limb slipped under an unprotected crotch, another encircled an unguarded torso, there was a sudden jerk forward, followed by a heavy fall, and Champion Lewis found himself pinioned beneath 250 pounds of his opponent...
...second fall began with feline caution. The two wrestlers stepped this way and that but never a hold did they get. Suddenly Munn strode forward, seized the hapless Lewis, heaved him high into the air and over the ropes. The fall was heavy, but its noise was drowned by the thunderous applause from the Kansans. Lewis lay prone. Invectives were hurled at his limp form...