Word: star
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...successor is 22 years old, 6 feet tall, and weights 190 pounds. He prepared for college at Newton High School and Exeter. At Newton he first became prominent when he played on the hockey team captained by George Owen Jr. '23, in 1919. The next year he was the star of the hockey team, and played on the football and baseball teams. At Exeter, where he went the year before he entered college, he was shifted from tackle where he had starred at Newton, to fullback...
...that makes magnificent entertainment. She is a waitress; she aspires to the stage; she finally gets a job on a Mississippi show boat; is exceptionally inept; retires happily to a lunch-wagon for life. The unusual atmosphere, the frequent use of slapstick unabashed, and the brilliant ability of the star combine comfortably for genuine amusement...
...hands, as tired as a pair of autumn leaves, they folded across his breast. Upon his head they set the royal golden diadem, the eager vulture (Nekhebet), the playful serpent (Buto). From his neck they suspended amuletic idols. Pectorals of elaborate cloisonne they strewed upon his breast. A star beaten out of golden foil marked the place where his heart had been. Thirteen finger-rings, all different, they slipped upon his brittle digits. With eleven bracelets they circled his arms. They covered his waist with two girdles, from each of which hung a dagger, zestfully ornamented. They put the royal...
...Debating Council yesterday announced that an attempt to secure the services of E. L. Casey '19, former star halfback and now gridiron instructor at Tufts, as an advocate of present conditions, had failed. Casey was unable to be present at the discussion, but expressed himself as greatly favoring a debate on the football problem...
Several experienced players will be absent from the squad when the latter has its first real workout under Coach E. L. Bigelow '21, on Monday. C. D. Coady '27, who was a star defense man as a schoolboy and captain of his Freshman team, is elegible this season, but is not expected to report for some time. His availability makes up in some measure for the loss of P. W. Chase '25, W. B. Ellison '27, and William Howard '27, defence men last season...