Word: players
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...world the coin-operated electric digger. This glass-encased device has nervous metal claws on the end of a shaft which is manipulated by a row of dials outside. The shaft hangs over a pile of hard candies. With a little money and a lot of skill a player can so jiggle the dials that the claws will fish out of the candy a lady's compact or a silver ash tray...
...Ernst may get the call over White at a forward position, the lineup is just the same as that which started last Saturday, with Long Bill Gray in the pivot-post, and Captain Boys and Dick Fletcher at the guards. The other forward will be Jim Grady, the only player who showed to real advantage against Penn, and who has been a valuable scorer all fall...
...games were played on successive days. Yalemen, surprised by the rough tactics of their opponents, replied in kind. Vassar's captain was hit in the eye so hard she could not play against Princeton. Score: Yale 4, Yassar 0. Next day in the Princeton game a Vassar player had the wind knocked out of her, gamely resumed play. Sticks were broken, roughness was about equal on both sides. Miss Virginia Fessenden, umpire, accused Princeton of violating every principle of the game. Princeton won. 5-to-2. Tea was served following both games...
...closely contested match here yesterday afternoon Harry Cowles' Varsity A racquetmen were victorious over a graduates' squash team. Despite the decisive 4-1 score, more than a third of the total games went to deuce. Richard W. Gilder '36, veteran player, returned to the lineup in the No. 3 position...
...also suggest that at least one former Harvard football player, more particularly some former captain living in Boston, be appointed as a member of the committee in charge of Harvard Athletics. I would further suggest that an Advisory Committee of three or five former Varsity players, a majority of whom should come from Boston or vicinity be created to confer, advise with and recommend football policies to Bill Bingham, who is already overwhelmed with his other duties...