Word: leg
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...team was weaker than had been expected, largely perhaps because of Captain Cook's absence. He entered the game in the closing minutes and did good work despite his injured leg...
...team has played one game thus far, a 31 to 26 victory over Northeastern University last Saturday. The visitors will be handicapped tonight by the absence of Captain Cook, a veteran of two year's service, who is out of the game with an injured leg. He starred against Harvard last year in the contest which the Crimson won, 28 to 18. There will be only two men in the lineup who faced the University five last year, Johnson at center and Davidson at guard...
...pound crew men at which a plan for a light form of exercise three days a week will be inaugurated. Before he left for Oregon Coach Stevens was considering having a run to Soldiers Field with a climb on the Stadium stairs each afternoon to develop the wind and leg muscles...
...first score came after 6 minutes and 13 seconds of play from a scrimmage in front of the B. U. goal. Hodder passed across to Beals, who drove the puck into the net. The rubber first struck some one's leg, and had barely enough momentum to roll into the cage unobserved by Hurteau. Four minutes later the Terriers evened the count after Almer carried the puck half the length of the ice and let drive at the Crimson goal. Cummings deflected the shot but Blais was on hand to knock it into...
...good old days football was more strenuous sport than today will find ample evidence to support such a view in this first description. Wrestling and tripping were permitted. It being recorded that "careful Terrence . . . . Ran to the Swain and caught his Arm behind; A dextrous Crook about his Leg he wound, And laid the Champion grov'ling on the Ground". As Mr. Williams who reviewed the poem for the London Outlook aptly said, Terrence "would probably be ordered off the field in these degenerate days". Yet these men of Soards and Lusk would probably have fied amazed had a modern...