Word: skipped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Cheered by a large early turnout of about forty men in Briggs Cage, Coach Skip Stahley of the Varsity lacrosse team is looking forward to the oncoming season with confidence. In addition to the candidates for the Varsity, several likely looking Freshmen have been working...
Speaking primarily to the 60 Freshmen Harlow insisted that the lack of brilliancy in last. Fall's Yardling record would not be considered at all in placing them this Spring. In this respect, he praised Freshman Coach Skip Stahley's recommendations, citing the present Juniors as examples of his unerring choice...
Grand Old Men. Because 14 ends of curling provide about the same amount of exercise as 18 holes of golf, the game is popular with oldsters. Every sport has a Grand Old Man. But in curling every team has one. He is the skip, a venerable player whose role during the game is tantamount to dictator. Last week when Caledonia faced Schenectady at Utica, Caledonia was led by grizzled James Whyte, 75, who thinks nothing of playing 42 ends in one day. Septuagenarian Whyte, aided by his teammate. Septuagenarian A. P. Roth, outplayed the comparatively young Schenectady team, beat them...
Lawrence began the scoring on a neat turn shot from the free throw line, but rapidly faded and did not threaten the Yardlings again. At half time the score was 24-11 for the Freshmen, and Coach Skip Stahley inserted his subs freely at the end of the third quarter...
...boys clamber up the shaky wall, and disregarding the poignant fact that the bricks upon which they seek footholds may crumble away beneath them with unchivalric suddenness, they loop the cable around the highest point they can reach. Then, with the grace and recklessness of mountain goats they skip down to safety, shouting "Okay, John!" to the toothy pug seated in the driver's seat of the truck...