Word: lettermen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Thursday's practice session consisted mainly of a strenuous scrimmage. The substitutions were numerous and the variety of combinations, which worked out under the eyes of Coach Stubbs, was large. As a result of the showing made by the candidates 23 were retained. Besides the five lettermen who will be on hand Monday night for the clash with the strong University Club combination, most of the outstanding performers on last year's Freshman team will be in reserve...
...Five lettermen will be in the starting lineup of the University hockey team which opens the local season with the M.I.T. sextet at the new Boston Garden at 3.15 o'clock this evening. As was the case last year, the coaches by mutual agreement will waive the ruling limiting the teams to six substitutes, with the result that three and possibly four complete teams will have an opportunity to participate in the game for the University this evening...
James Elmer Barrett '30, of Leominster who starred in Harvard line play this season was chosen to lead the University eleven in 1929 at a meeting of football lettermen at the Varsity Club yesterday afternoon...
...Bigelow '29, F. R. S. Giddens '30, G. C. Holbrook '30, C. B. Lakin '30, and M. N. Stanley '29 who are expected to form the nucleus of the new sextet. However several star performers on last year's Freshman combination bid fair to furnish stiff competition to the lettermen. Among the most promising from the Class of 1931 are J. B. Garrison '31 and S. L. Batchelder...
...England championship wrestling team of last year, the first Harvard group of grapplers ever to defeat Yale in the history of the sport in the University, has this year dwindled to only three men. These last year's lettermen, Captain Joseph Lifrak '29, J. H. Burns '30, and Nathanfel Warner '30, will form a nucleus around which the rest of the 1928-29 team will be moulded...