Word: pete
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Among those on the team one will find an odd sprinkling of persons well known in other activities and those whose sole sport is Rugby. There have always been some football players; last year Shaun Kelly, captain of the eleven, made the first fifteen, and this year Pete Knapp, the Jayvee football captain, is among the most promising of the candidates...
Sitting in opposing corners of the ring are two of the ablest and most popular members of the Varsity glove team. Captain Pete Olney and Alf Corbett, and they provide a show of their own that will go on all through the evening. Each takes one of the two fighters, coaches him (as much as he dares), tries to drive him to victory. Tonight Alf is going to be out for revenge for he drew ten losers in the first afternoon, while Olney only dropped four...
...promising boxer, fast on his feet, with good boxing sense, and Dave Simboli, who if he has a good day will be hard to beat. All in all Henry Lamar has some really scrappy boxers. Better come down tonight and watch Alf Corbett try to square the count with Pete Olney as they put their men through their paces...
...Yale team they face are two Dominicks, Pete and Bud, and both of them have played with Winmill and von Stade on Long island for the past six summers, sometimes as opponents, sometimes as teammates. And then Captain Edward Strobchin, coach of Yale, is a close friend of the Crimson's coach Captain Palmer, so the meeting between the two teams will be something more than just another athletic contest...
Almost certain for the Crimson are victories of Al Richter in the 126-pound and unconquered Arthur Page in the 135-pound classes. Up against the very best of the Yale team, Bill Hull in the 145-pound and Captain Pete Illman n the 155-pound divisions are expected to down their opponents after exhaustive bouts...