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Lining up next to him in the tackle slot is Mort Singer, on the other side at center, Bill Sharpe, and at end appears Hugh McCaffery. The only thing of note about these men to a non-Kirkland rooter is that they all played on the pre-war house squad. And they all carry around 190 units of avoirdupois...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Holds Edge In House Grid Opener | 10/16/1946 | See Source »

Just because the University of Connecticut in a relatively small institution without hyper-thyroid press agents, let not Crimson football rooter hold the roseate opinion that Harvard will have everything its own way on Soldiers Field thin Saturday. Although there has not yet been devised any infallible method of judging a team's strength before it has played a game, reports emanating from Storrs, Conn., habitat of the U-Conn-Huskies, as the Crimson's first opponent, likes to be called, seem to indicate that the men from the Nutmeg State should enter the Stadium on at least even terms...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Lining Them Up | 9/26/1946 | See Source »

Afterwards, diehard rooter Saltonstall talked about what he would do as ninth head man in Phillips Exeter's 165 years. Said he: "Exeter has been concerned too much with books and too little with the things you do with your hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Salty | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

Polo-Ebbetsian? In Washington, D.C., Private First Class John Larson had a blood transfusion, lived, almost immediately asked: "What if I have inside me the blood of a Giant fan and a Dodger rooter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 12, 1943 | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

...politician, Saracoglu would easily find a place for himself in the rough & tumble political arena of the U.S. He likes America, Americans and things American-automobiles, cigarets, architecture, movies, industry, government. He is a devotee of sports, an ardent rooter at Turkish soccer games. Unlike most European statesmen, he is approachable, informal, hearty and direct. He likes the cracker-barrel politics which, in Turkey, take place at small, informal dinners. A U.S. career diplomat of many years standing in Ankara said of him once: "He is more like an American politician than anyone else in European governments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: The Choice | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

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