Word: nicking
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...guard Nick Callahan, last year's captain. Tackle John Kristopik is out for the season with a leg injury, and his running mate, Troy Sitter, has moved downriver to Boston University. That leaves only Paul O'Brien, Bob DiBlasio, Bill Rosenau, and "Chief" Bender as Varsity candidates...
...backfield, tailback Pete Petrillo, wingback Nick Athans, and quarterback Hugh Edmonds, all veterans of former Crimson Varsity and Jayvee elevens, are now back following leaves of absence. Other men, notably tailbacks Jim Noonan and Chuck Roche, quarterback Bill Henry, and tackle Doug Bradlee are looking more poised than they did last fall for Dick Harlow...
...guard Nick Callahan, last year's captain. Tackle John Kristopik is out for the season with a leg injury, and his running mate, Troy Sitter, has moved downriver to Boston University. That leaves only Paul O'Brien, Bob DiBlasio, Bill Rosenau, and "Chief" Bender as Varsity candidates...
...backfield, tailback Pote Petrille, wingback Nick Athans, and quarterback Hugh Edmonds, all veterans of former Crimson Varsity and Jayvee elevens, are now back following leaves of absence. Other men, notably tailbacks Jim Noonan and Chuck Roche, quarterback Bill Henry, and tackle Doug Bradlee are looking more poised than they did last fall for Dick Harlow...
Eleven years ago, Hackett, then a young (22) guitarist in Joe Marsala's band, dropped in at Nick's old beer-and-sawdust joint, played some self-taught cornet and was hired on the spot to lead the band in a bigger place that Nick was starting. On opening night, the thin, bashful kid from Providence found himself giving the downbeat to such hot-jazz bigwigs as Trombonist Georg Brunis, Clarinetist Pee Wee Russell, Guitarist Eddie Condon and powerhouse Negro Drummer Zutty Singleton. In the cult-ridden, vociferous world of hot jazz, Hackett became an overnight sensation. Erudite...