Word: putnam
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been holding secret practice since last Wednesday and is being assisted by a former Dartmouth end. Freshmen Exeter Prior l.e. l.e. G. Gilligan Harrison l.t. l.t. Marting Parkinson l.g. l.g. Byron Kernan c. c. Love Robinson r.g. r.g. Kales Clark r.t. r.t. Langillo O'Connell r.e. r.e. Easthagen Putnam q.b. q.b. Ellis Mills I.h. I.h. Carver Baldwin r.h. r.h. Marsters Cunningham f.b. f.b. Thompson
French, 1929 halfback, who carried a heavy load in the Harvard attack, played consistent football. Putnam and Cunningham also carried the ball well. Moore replaced Putnam at quarterback and Mills substituted for McGehee at halfback. In the 1929 line, Hutchinson, right guard, was the only man to play the entire game. O'Connell and Prior, ends, Robinson and Harrison, tackles, Wolse, guard, and Kernan, center, the original forward defense, were all withdrawn during the game to make way for the reserves...
Alden Briggs '25, seeded number one, advanced another notch. Today he encounters C. P. Putnam 1G.B. in a match that should go far towards determining the semi-finalist in the upper quarter...
DAVID GOES VOYAGING-David Binney Putnam-Putnam ($1.50). Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn were "made-up" boys. David Putnam is a real one, aged 12, and besides he went thousands of miles on the ocean (with Deep-Sea-Explorer William Beebe, to Panama and the Galapagos Island) and had a lot of modern tackle and interested grown-ups to fish with and collect birds' eggs, turtles, lizards, bugs, beetles and even scorpions. He saw sharks and devilfish, albatrosses and penguins, sea lions and octopuses. He helped dig buried treasure and played pirate on desert islands at the Equator...
Dearest Enemy. Back in the days when the scarlet coated forces of the Crown were warring with the Colonists, it happened that one evening General Putnam at the Battery (New York) was obliged to join General Washington on Harlem Heights. Failure to meet this obligation might have meant annihilation of the rebel army. Unfortunately the British were encamped at Kip's Bay, half way up the island, and it was necessary to distract their attention while Putnam made his march that evening. A certain Mrs. Murray undertook the task, gave a party, and kept all the enemy generals so drunk...