Word: players
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Outstanding in the display of this well-balanced forward wall was the work of David Glueck, former Exeter player, who turned in a fine defensive game at right guard, stopping several schoolboy plays cold with decisive tackles. Although the backfield contains no stars of the first order, O'Toole, Oaks, and Jerome form the nucleus of what promises to be a better than average secondary...
None of the apparatus, which is the source of income for the more optimistic body-builders, litters up the office of the Harvard Square Hercules. Just a small bare room opening off the entrance hall suffices. The course will bring back memories to any football player or swimmer, or poorly developed Freshman of the courses given by the University's calisthenic directors...
When the time came last spring for Harvardman Ernst Franz Sedgwick Hanfstaengl to contribute toward the gift which every Harvard class makes to its Alma Mater at its 25th reunion, Adolf Hitler's rollicking piano player and shrewd Foreign Press Chief decided to make no anonymous gift. Instead he wrote to Harvard's president...
Married. Sarah Hammond Palfrey, 22, tennis player, national women's doubles champion (with Helen Jacobs); and Marshal Fabyan Jr., 23, Boston banker; in Sharon, Mass...
...watch, a poisoned mustard jar exchanged for the genuine by a hairy hand under cover of the excitement caused by a firecracker (mind you, in the end, only one person is exposed as the murderer) and various other nefarious strategies. The most plausible offenses are the doping of the players' gloves with a chemical intended to injure hands badly, and a bullet fired by the unseen murderer at a player about to make home amidst a roar of applause. Aside from the fact that the player is shot through the heart at a distance of a whole ball field...