Word: veteran
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Green quintet, last year's Intercollegiate League champion, is again leading the League, having won the majority of its games. It is a veteran outfit. Captain Picken having been the only member of last year's championship team to graduate...
...Bedford Bennett, 57, full throated as a singing thrush. Aside from such physical distinc- tion Mr. Bennett is among the most distinguished of Canadian barristers, and was Minister of Finance in the last Conservative Cabinet, which fell (TIME, Oct. 4, 1926) with such emphasis that the then Conservative Premier, veteran statesman Arthur Meighen, had to be replaced as leader of his party. He was replaced, last October, after almost a year of diligent seeking, by the election of Barrister Ben- nett as Conservative Leader...
...four will ride against the English team without him in 1930. Observers recalled remarks of J. Watson Webb, teammate who aided Milburn to beat Britain, that he was done with international polo. Observers noted that Malcolm Stevenson, No. 3 for U. S., is only a few years younger than veteran Milburn (47) and doubted that he can equal the attacks of younger players in 1930. Thomas Hitchcock Jr., 27, is left alone among available U. S. International veterans...
...veteran polo players have only played one game this season, in which they overwhelmed the 101st Field Artillery trio by a 13 1-2 to 1-2 score. Of the points gained for Harvard, F. A. Clark '29, registered nine. He is the outstanding players of the team, combining offensive and defensive play most effectively. Clark's other advantage over his rivals is his tremendous reach...
...metre distance, Ritola of Finland appears as a likely champion, the veteran coach stated. With his compatriot, Nurmi, and Eklof of Sweden, Ritola should finish at the head of the field. Pederson of Norway, Kohn of Germany, and Norland of France also have good racing records...