Word: soccer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...figures certainly bear out this statement, one which could be made for almost any college in the country. Football showed a net surplus of $358,968, hockey of $309, and the rifle team of $39. Baseball, track, crew, basketball, fencing, lacrosse, polo, soccer", squash, swimming, tennis, and wrestling are all of them almost wholly supported by the revenue of intercollegiate football. The vicious circle at once becomes apparent. Successful football teams and huge stadia to house them form a business activity in which no college can afford to fall. Upon the shoulders of eleven men rests the physical development...
There will be a dinner for the first and second Soccer teams tonight at 6.30 o'clock in Room A of the Union Captain W. R. Gherardi Jr. '27 and Coach White will be present...
Cadet Lieut. William J. Glasgow Jr. is one who is called a "big man" in the senior class at West Point. He is captain of the soccer team, member of most of the reception and prom committees, an honor cadet, a President's appointee, the son of a colonel. Now he is a much twitted cadet. Underclassmen salute him with a smirk in their eyes; seniors ask him how his girl friend is getting along...
...Touch football is the only athletic activity that brings members of all departments of the University together. It is the best of the so-called intramural sports. Played in the open air and requiring fast, clever action, without the incessant running of soccer and lacrosse, or the personal contact of football, the new game offers an ideal exercise for the fall. The unusual amount of interest displayed by undergraduates this year insures a firm backing for the sport in the future...
...Soccer: Captain, W. H. Gherardi '27, Manager, C. R. Keene '28, Assistant Manager, S. W. R. Langdin...