Word: runners
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard has no back who can compare with Slagle, brilliant Tiger carrier who led the Nassau attack in the Stadium last year. Crosby, scrappy Crimson Sophomore, is the nearest approach to Slagle in the Crimson backfield: each is a shifty runner and each weighs 158 pounds. Slagle, however, is a fine forward, passer, and Captain Cheek is met by a worthy rival in this feature of the game...
John Wingate Weeks, 65, formerly of Hornblower & Weeks, bankers and brokers, graduate of Annapolis and two years a midshipman in the U. S. Navy, U. S. Representative for eight years and Senator for six (until defeated in 1918 by David I. Walsh), runner-up for the Republican presidential nomination in 1916, has had four and a half years in the Cabinet. He became Secretary of War in 1921. As such he had the task of putting into effect the provisions of the National Defense Act of 1920, organizing the tripartite defense on which the U. S. relies-Regular Army, National...
Edes, the "130-pound pepper package," Dixon, another lightning runner who starred last season, and Lawrence,' husky sophomore fullback, are the chief Brown reserves...
...McPhail, Dartmouth's Sophomore field general. A shifty runner, a crashing interferer, and a dangerous man on either end of a forward pass...
Maher, who got into action yesterday for the first time in several weeks, is a better punter than Coady and is a shifty runner. Lighter than Coady, he is less powerful as an interfering and defensive back...