Word: starring
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Paris is said to have been startled by the audacity; but why, if Parisians have faith in the star of Joffre? This select lot of land, scarred by trenches and craters, but still prolific in the hands of the intensive farmer, is French soil again. The buildings, it is true, have been shot to pieces and the trees, if there be any left, are blasted by shell and gas and may never leaf again, but one may till and sleep there in security unless the Germans "come back...
...line-up. Carter, who has been playing right guard for two weeks, is out of the game with an injury and Galt, Zenner and Durfee are to be tried at the position. Howard Baldridge has been used at right tackle daily this fall. He is a former Andover Academy star, and played part of the Princeton and Harvard games for Yale last fall. Buck Church, who has played in about half of Yale's games for two seasons, and Charles Commerford, the former Exeter end-rush, who captained the freshman last fall, will divide up tomorrow's game at right...
...lack of capable backfield substitutes at Tufts is still bothering the coaches, though the burden was lightened somewhat yesterday by the appearance of Keefe, last year a star at Dean Academy. The new man was in Doane's place at full-back part of the time and played brilliantly. He is heavy and fast, fights hard and possesses a great deal of football sense. The reappearance of Brown, last year's varsity tackle, was also hailed with joy by the coaches. He immediately took his old place in the line...
...yesterday when Coach Melican lined up teams "A" and "B" for a hard three-quarter-hour session. Team "A" with Captain Grayson at quarter and Weeks, Pond and Boles in the backfield, were able to put across two touchdowns over team "B." Day of Hatfield, who has played a star game at end for the past two years, has not yet arrived at Amherst, but is expected in a day or two. MacNaught, one of last year's subs, filled the centre position for team "A" yesterday afternoon, while the guards were taken care of by C. D. Blanchard...
After scrimmage was over, Assistant Coach Palmer, star drop-kicker of last year's eleven, spent a long time with the kicking candidates. Among the most promising is Walter Mack 1919, who is showing up well in practice...