Word: georgetown
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...called "championship" if it had not lost to Nebraska. Lafayette, fast and adroit, was not beaten by any of the teams on its not-too-formidable list. The Navy -all in all perhaps the best team in the U. S.-had the hardest schedule: Purdue, Princeton, Colgate, Michigan, Georgetown and the Army...
...game pocked with penalties, Nork of Georgetown tossed and squiggled his way through a rough Detroit team...
Besides Dix, a number of former football stars appear in the picture. Among them are Garvey of Notre Dame, the Morey Twins of Brown. Russell of Georgetown, Van-Horn of West Point, and David Butler of Leland Stanford. Esther Ralston is featured in the leading feminine role. W. J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics, and Head Coach Arnold Horween '21, and a score of substitutes and Second University players accompanied the team...
...have never been heard of before- Goodwine and Decker-helped a good deal to amass the formidable score of 51 to 0. Paul Scull, one of the fastest backs in the East, made Pennsylanvia's fifth touchdown in the last period against Johns Hopkins, which scored only once. Georgetown, outplayed, held Pittsburgh to a 6-6 tie. Cornell found in Niagara a well-drilled team too light to score and lucky enough to hold the Ithacan applecart to 28 points...
Sirs: Possibly, Grandson Ulysses (TIME, Aug. 9, POLITICAL NOTES, p. 10) may be in error in believing that the General was christened Hiram Ulysses. I have in my possession two signatures- one written just after the unwilling cadet had been received at West Point-"U. H. Grant, Georgetown, Ohio"; the other, not long after graduation-"U. H. Grant, 4' Inf." Evidently, Grandson has the names reversed. CHARLES PLATT...