Word: frith
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Baker House cricket team at Tech, with little experience but sufficient spirit, noticed that no team has ever called itself the U.S. champion and is ready to take on all comers. Crimson captain John Frith was dubious yesterday about the whole business and was more concerned with the club's match today with Howard University, a team that also claims the national championship...
Another mainstay of the Club is Jim Wolfenson, who is the wicket-keeper. The Club sorely misses Barry Eastment of Australia, the vice-captain of last year's team. This year's captain, John Frith, termed him "more than competent," both as an opening batsman and as a bowler. Lowe is filling the gap as batsman quite well, however, and Youll has stepped in as bowler...
Meanwhile, unknown strength is lodged in Adams House. The Gold Coast eleven consists mainly of sophomores untried in intramural competition. Because of this it has been impossible to select the most valuable members of the team. High scorer for the House, however, is John Frith, who scored both goals against Leverett...
...scored 39 runs, while Dick Carey and Mills each scored 21. Lowe was fifth high scorer with 19 runs, followed by Ali Binns with 5 and John Andrews with 4. Captain-elect John Frith, Donald Shojai, and Philip Higgins had not yet batted when the Crimson declared...
...frequent his old haunts with the possible notion of taking over the rackets from Spot. One day last August, Spot, dressed in his elegant best, and a tearaway identified as "Italian Albert" Dimes began slashing at each other with shivs amid the crowds of shoppers in Soho's Frith Street−an event which indicated that, at the very least, things were not all quiet in the rackets. Because of the obliging perjury of a petty con man posing as an Anglican parson, both men beat the rap. But soon afterward Jack Spot was set upon once more...