Word: soccer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Spring soccer practice will be inaugurated with a meeting in the Living Room of the Varsity Club tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock, it was announced yesterday by S. W. R. Langdon '29, manager of the soccer team...
George Collins, soccer editor of the "Boston Globe" and manager of the Olympic soccer team of four years ago, will be the guest of the team and the principal speaker of the evening. Coach Jack Kershaw and Captain-elect A. M. Stollmeyer '30 will also address the meeting...
...dawn in London people began to line up outside the stadium at Highbury where Aston Villa was going to play soccer against Woolwich Arsenal in the afternoon. When the turnstiles opened at 12 o'clock the line was a mile long. An hour later the gates closed, since the stadium was full, and the crowd outside began to fight. A hundred men were hurt. Women who fainted were passed back over the heads of the mob to the ambulance men working in the rear. Inside, Arsenal beat Aston Villa 4 to 1. The players were unhurt...
...have been happier in the news columns than in the great editorial spaces". He praises the CRIMSON'S handling of the news and especially the paper's new features, such as its "confidential Guide to College Courses", but he criticizes the use of the "noxious euphemisms of the press": soccer players are invariably "booters", cross-country men, harriers", scholars, "savants". "But", says the latest commentator on Harvard's daily, "the standards of the CRIMSON'S news columns are as good as those of any metropolitan paper, and better than those of many of them...
...unofficial soccer game yesterday afternoon on Brighton Playground, the Crimson Booters, an informal team of Harvard soccer players, defeated the Tufts College eleven, 5 to 0. George Paton Jr. '29 accounted for three of the goals and W. I. Stuart '29 scored the other...