Word: guard
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Varsity Club dinner last night that I hoped that when my time to move on came, Princeton-Harvard relations would be sweeter than ever, I did so merely to reiterate what I had said when I first came to Cambridge namely that it would be always my intention to guard Harvard traditions and ideals so that I could leave them as I found them. I hope this clears up the situation completely...
...they were playing to swell the musical ranks . . . Coach Wieman's huddle looked very informal with its "heads-up" style; it gave the center time to come up and growl at the Harvard line before being joined by his mates . . . Little Nick Mellen was outweighed 60 lbs. by opposing guard Herring, but the latter spent all afternoon picking himself off the ground . . . Austie Harding's choice of plays was uncanny during the second half; he proved himself a great team spark . . . Hardest tackle seen on Soldiers Field this year was by backer-up Cliff Wilson and Joe Gardella on Mountain...
...last moment, 100,000 Chinese troops were reported resolved to defend Canton and solidly entrenched. Actually 1,500 Japanese soldiers, the advance guard of the Japanese invading force of 60,000, almost raced into Canton last week, having advanced 125 miles in ten days flat, without having been obliged to fight a single major battle. The Japanese, who had been told they must make "heroic efforts to take Canton at any cost by November 3," Birthday Anniversary of the great Emperor Meiji, thus found themselves 13 days ahead of schedule...
...Whitman to Akerson passing combination held a successful battery practice at Dunster's expense, resulting in two touchdowns in the Coasters' 13-0 win. Jack Lucey, Adams captain, kicked the extra point. Shorman Maisel, husky Adams guard, set up the second touchdown when he broke through and intercepted a Funster pass. Johnny Eaton played a bang-up game at tackle...
...usual Harvard will be outweighed, 2089 total pounds to 1989, a nice round 100 lbs. Every one of the opposing linemen are six feet tall or more, but tops in Bengal beef are 6 foot 5 inch left tackle Tierney (226 lbs.) and left guard Herring 6 foot 1 inch...