Word: plays
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Whether its adoption will draw to the field numbers of men who do not play even class football because of a lack of brawn is problematical. Many light men turn to track, crew, and other sports where they are at no disadvantage or special provision is made for them. Football has long been regarded as an oligarchy of the big boys; it may be doubtful whether enough candidates will report to fill out enough teams for a comprehensive schedule, but in their particular effort to attract more men to the game the proponents of the new plan...
...Playing the best team which has been seen on Soldiers Field this year, the Crimson booters showed at least as good form as they have displayed this season, but they were unable to cope with the aggressive play of the Springfield forwards...
...reproduction can ever be just like the human voice, and as a result people will always go to the theatre. Also, the 'talkies' are bound to drag in a long play. I can see how short comedies, farces, or one act tragedies could be put across and interest maintained all the way through, but I don't think one would like to go to a talking movie of a Shakespearean play...
...scoring power of the soccer team should be materially aided by a recent shake-up in the lineup. Throughout the season the strength of the eleven has been in the sterling play of the defense men, while the forward line has been almost powerless to score. In last Saturday's encounter the defense men finally came up to the forward line to kick the goals. So today's encounter will find E.J. Des Roches at center forward and Louis Kerness '29 at left fullback...
...game, although loosely played, was exciting all the way through, being characterized by many long runs and forward passes. The passing combination of T. H. Peirce '31 and R. B. Covel '29 worked well, with the latter on the receiving end. Robert Gilmor '31, who was the individual star of the game, made the third touchdown on a brilliant 35 yard run. T. H. Morris '29 made the fourth tally on an off-tackle play. G. L. Lewis '30 kicked two of the points after touchdown...