Word: played
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...confusion and disorder of the season, three teams have emerged unscathed, victorious in every game of a hard schedule. They are Notre Dame, Purdue, and Pittsburgh, two Indiana institutions and one from western Pennsylvania. The consistent power which has characterized the play of all three teams throughout the fall has placed them in a football aristocracy all their own. Other elevens have had near-perfect records and some have won all their contests, but none has been so convincing in victory, so steadily capable as this trio, the "Big Three" of 1929 football. To mention the names...
...wind which never let up once all afternoon made it nearly impossible for either team to score or even threaten when they were facing it. The play from beginning to end was for the most part fairly near the goal line down in the bleacher end of the park...
There wasn't much doubt about which was the better team Saturday. Boston College showed a line which stopped everything the Crusaders could put on. Downes, a burly Sophomore center put on an exhibition of versatile and effective play such as has rarely been seen, and Murphy and Dixon proved themselves one of the best pair of ends in the whole country. The former looked like all-American timber with his bruising tackling and omnipresence, while it was only the mighty kicks of the latter that kept the Worcester boys at bay so successfully. They are a couple of players...
...Juniors who have won their "H" and whose names will probably be taken into consideration when, the squad chooses its leader for next season are J.H. Gildea '31, center; V. M. Harding, Jr. '31, 'stellar end who is eligible, although it is doubtful whether he will be able to play football again; A. W. Huguley, Jr.'31, back; R. S. Ogden '31, end; C. F. Richards '31, center; B. H. Ticknor '31, center; W. D. Ticknor, Jr. '31, guard and J. N. Trainer, Jr. '31, guard...
...Majestic Theatre affords mild entertainment in the form of a musical play entitled "Woof Woof"--selfstyled "a romantic musical comedy". The romance is trite, the music negligible, and the comedy pretty thin, although the general effect is not unpleasing as musical comedies...