Word: winthrope
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...what was to have been the Battle of the Century, the Kirkland and Winthrop football teams deadlocked 0-0 yesterday on Soldiers Field in a sloppily played contest, leaving both elevens tied for the House grid lead at the end of the dismal struggle. Eliot scored its first touchdown of the season in the other contest, only to be nosed out by Dudley...
...Kirkland-Winthrop clash was characterized chiefly by fumbles, largely due to the unusually cold weather. Winthrop began in good style when Ham Smith, Puritan center, fell on a bobbled Deacon punt in the first quarter...
...Winthrop then went down to Kirkland's 15-yard line, which was the nearest either team came to scoring. The Puritan backfield at this point began knocking each other down on attempted spinner plays, thus stalling the attack...
...meet was not without blanket finishes despite the lopsided score. In the century Georgy Dana of Eliot barely edged out AI Blanchard of Winthrop and Dick Mudge of Kirkland, who tied for second; Dana's time was 10:6. It was another Elephant who provided the thrill in the mile, when Dinwiddle Smith forged in front coming down the home stretch to breast the tape in 5,25.4. Deacons Alan Manning and Hardy Phippen took second and third...
...first meeting of the year last night, the Slavic Circle presented the Soviet film "Chapayev" before a capacity crowd in the Winthrop House Common Room. Preceding the showing of the film Ernest J. Simmons of the Slavie department spoke briefly on the life of Chapayev and the significance of the movie in the development of Soviet cinema...