Word: roper
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Coach Roper of Princeton disappointed those who know most about Princeton teams in winning his first game by the largest score which Princeton has effected since the end of the War; 50?0, over Vermont...
...team figured out that it cost $110.05 to equip each member of a squad of 50 ... Columbia, planning to "resume athletic relations" with Dartmouth, was trying to build a backfield around a lone veteran called Kumpf . . . Dartmouth would have last year's stars, Captain Black and Alton Marsters . . . Roper of Princeton, who is at his best with raw beef, had a squad with many lettermen . . . three Harvard backs were severely injured in practice . . Captain Donn Greenshields of Penn State was in bed, recovering from pneumonia . . . Knute Rockne, famed Notre Dame coach and journalist, and Coach Pat Page of Indiana...
...Another famed footballer-politician is Head-Coach William W. Roper of Princeton University, since 1920 a member of Philadelphia's city council with mayoral aspirations...
...week's meeting, and H. W. Clark '23 there were present Commander Ingraham of the United States Naval Academy Lou Young, and William Hollenback, of Pennsylvania, Jack Cates of Yale, Biff Jones of the United States Military Academy, Neil Flemming of Penn State, Reynolds Benson of Columbia, W. W. Roper of Princeton, Harry Heneage of Dartmouth, D. O. McLaughry of Brown, and G. B. Thurston of Syracuse...
...organization in charge of the system as yet has adopted no formal name, but it is understood that the group will call themselves the Eastern Association for the Appointment of Football Officials. No officials have been announced but it is reported that W. W. Roper, who was chairman at the last gathering, and Harry Heneage of Dartmouth have been leading the activities of the organization at the meetings...