Word: wing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...side Yale has a first line, led by the captain and All-League wing Jim Mills, which has grooved itself into such good teamwork that it could play with blinders, while the second and third lines have shown themselves perfectly capable of supporting their half of the job so far in a rather successful season...
...face off will find the two captains, Freddy Moseley and Jim Mills, opposing each other, Freddy at left wing, Jim at right. The Yale team has been built around Mills, who scored four of the seven Yale goals in the series last year, and he should make a good match for the smooth-skating Harvard leader. With Mills are Bill Moore, a former St. Paul's teammate at center, and Dan Badger, who played with Moore all last year, at left wing. This is a smooth-working line that may be able to put it over on Stubb's crack...
...last gives him much trouble because, instead of picking out a prince for a husband, her choice lights on Hsieh (Bramwell Fletcher), her family's handsome and capable gardener. The lovers are banished from Wang's house, whereupon the narrative is briefly clouded by the raven wing of grief. Hsieh is called off to the wars in the Western Regions and, like a Chinese Penelope, Precious Stream puts in the next 18 years waiting in a cave for him to return. When he does, the Wang family is made to eat humble pie and husband & wife live happily...
...annual Rugby football match between the two universities, which is second only to the boat race in a importance, resulted this year in a pointless draw. The Oxford side included a Russian player, Prince Obolensky, who is the fastest wing-threequarter in Great Britain to-day, and many a Cambridge man's heart came into his mouth whenever he saw the ball passed into Obolensky's hands. Fortunately, however, the tackling of the Cambridge side was deadly and the Russian never had a chance to use his pace...
...first line Stubbs has put George Ford in the pivot position, flanked by Captain Freddy Moseley, converted into a left wing, and Louis Carr, a right wing, Al Dewey pivots a line flanked by Leo Ecker and Mike Hovenanian. Roberts, Mechem and Cutter form the third line...