Word: starter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...line the chief problem centers in left tackle where Blimp Spring's continued doubtful physical condition makes it uncertain whether he or Will Burton will be the starter. The center post is also not fixed by any means since Bob Jones and Sew Greeley are alternating there in practice, just as Joe Nee and Charlie Kessler are alternating at right guard...
Then, too, Sew Greeley, who was at center on "A", was pushed very hard by Bob Jones and is by no means a certain starter. He did, however, keep his place when the "A" team lined up for signals after the scrimmage...
...brooked very few failures in his 34 years. As his biographer, Alva Johnston, has pointed out. Rose has become one of the shrewdest characters in the cut-throat life of the metropolis by sheer quickness of thinking. He won grade-school medals for sprinting by learning to jump the starter's gun without detection. Later Rose's instinct for what pleases the masses made him one of the most successful song writers of the times, turning out the words for such tunes as Barney Google, You've, Got to See Mama Every Night, Without a Song. After...
Another tackle, Bob Watson, who ranks with Burton as a leading candidate, was rested yesterday but is not disabled. Adlis has suffered a leg injury and is doubtful as a Dartmouth game starter...
Harlow, for the first time since he has been here, publicly gave high praise to one of his players in speaking of the spirit Burton has shown in fighting his way up from "C" team. Burton was a starter in the 1934 Yale game but was sent down to the lower ranks of the Varsity early this year...