Word: yales
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Died. Albert James ("Albie") Booth Jr., 51, Yale '32, 5-ft.7-in., 144-lb. football quarterback, dropkicker, All-America; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. Yale's Little Boy Blue scampered to fame against Army in 1929, outshining the great Chris Cagle, scoring three touchdowns and kicking three extra points as Yale overcame a 13-0 disadvantage to win 21-13. His playing career never left the high plane of its beginning. In his senior year Harvard entered the Yale game undefeated. After 57 minutes of hard, scoreless play, Captain Albie Booth took a snap from center, dropped...
...Yale tripled the varsity's score in winning the meet, totaling 51 7/10 to the Crimson's 17 1/5. Army took second with 41 points, followed by surprising Navy with 38 1/5 and Penn with 29 7/10. Cornell, Brown, Columbia, Dartmouth and Princeton finished well back...
John Davis, the Crimson's number six man, won the consolation championship at the Intercollegiate Squash Tournament held this weekend at Princeton. Davis beat Yale's number four player John Oettinger, in the final round in an exciting five-game match...
Crimson captain Joe Noble, with a 9-1 season record, should rack up another victory at 157 against Yale's Alec Slaughter. Elsewhere, the picture is not so clear, except that Fitch appears to have a distinct edge over the varsity's Dave Skeels at 123. Sherrill, although considered a top Eastern heavyweight, may have some trouble with Ted Robbins, who has won six of his nine matches...
...Crimson freshmen, defeated only by Pennsylvania, also wrestle Yale tomorrow. Starters for Johnny Lee's team will be: Bob DeVore (123), George Doub (130), Bill Smith (137), Tom Owsley (147), Steve Schultz (157), Lee Freeman (167), Charlie Long (177), and heavyweight Harlan Noel...