Word: letterman
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With only one veteran back from last year's pitching staff, Coach Mitchell will be faced with the task of building a new hurling corps. R. W. Puffer '26, a right handed twirler, is the letterman who is expected out today. J. N. Barbee '28, mound ace of the Freshman squad, who pitched a no-hit game against Williston last spring is regarded as one of the most promising candidates for a place on the University pitching mound this year. The Sophomore right hander is one of the mainstays of Coach Wachter's quintet, however, and will not be able...
...backfield, Slagle and Caldwell, a two year letterman, are both fairly sure of positions. Other likely candidates are Sidney Legendre, brother of the Legendre of last year's University; Goldstein, a small but fast ground gainer; Williams, who nearly broke away for a touchdown in the Harvard game last year; Dignan and Gibson, both from the squad a year ago; and Weekes, a 1927 man, who made three touchdowns in scrimmage last Tuesday...
...University substitutes for line positions, Drews, a letterman, and Shakleford, are ends; Rosengarten and Beattle, a backfield man last year, are tackle candidates; and Crage, England and Davis are guards
Rivalling in interest the announcement of the first three line-ups, the gloomy news was given out yesterday afternoon after football practice that H. T. Dunker '25, veteran guard and two-year letterman, was definitely lost to the team for a period of at least a month. Dunker, who has been absent from practice since last Friday, has developed a mild case of diphtheria. The necessary precautionary measures have been taken by inoculating the whole University squad, football management, and all who came in contact with Dunker. Dunker is confined in the Stillman Infirmary under the care of Dr. Richards...
Serving his second year on the committee will be Henry Traugott Dunker of Davenport, Iowa, track captain and two-year letterman in football. Dunker's scholastic record for his three years in college shows only one mark below A, that a B received in his Sophomore year...