Word: line
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...come out this morning and everybody is very cheerful after many days of drizzle. It must be a great relief to the boys on the firing line, as there are no trenches--only holes in the ground that they dig for themselves and lie in with no covering except their own blankets. They come in here simply caked with mud and look very miserable and cold. The Red Cross Canteen here furnishes them with hot bouillon, cocoa, etc., when they arrive and when they go on the train to be evacuated...
...departure of six of their regulars for O. T. C. camps. However, due to the Government's announcement that men in O. T. C. camps will be released at once, it is expected that these men will be back at Boston College in time to be in the line-up tomorrow...
...Radio team is composed of former college gridiron stars, as is also the Devens eleven. Three All-American football men are in the army line-up. Captain Hoban at fullback is a former Dartmouth star, Captain McGuire played with the Army team several years, and Malone at halfback, who was mentioned as an All-American field general; comes from Syracuse...
...teams are about even on weight, each line averaging about 160 pounds. The Tufts backfield may be a little heavier but the University backs are fast and will offset the difference
...Hunneman of Noble and Green ough, has been selected to start the game against Tufts. He has been doing fine punting and drop-kicking since the beginning of the season and can plough through the enemy line for long gains...