Word: captain
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Metcalfe has been elected captain of the Columbia College 'varsity crew...
...candidates for the crew have been doing more or less work all the fall under the supervision of Captain Perkins. Until the beginning of November work was done mainly in priors and very few men did any regular work. A new paper barge had been ordered from Waters of Troy early in the summer, and it was received at the boat house almost at the beginning of the year. The crew has not used her during the fall but she will be used by the 'varsity early in the spring. The boat is said to be a great improvement over...
...Princeton captain, Jesse B. Riggs '92, is, like his predecessor, Poe, a Baltimorean...
...year, the strongest, perhaps, the college ever produced. All of last year's players have returned to college with the exception of McMillan '90, who played right field for the nine last year. The nine last year was made up of the following men: Young, pitcher; Brokaw, catcher; Dana (captain), first base; Durell, second base; Watts, third base; Knickerbocker, short stop; McMillan played right field. but this position is now vacant Brown, centre field; and Payne, left field, Durell, who played second base, has been offered a position by the Philadelphia management, but as yet he has done nothing towards...
Thomas L. McClung '92, of Knoxville, Tenn., who has just been unanimously chosen captain of the Yale football team for next year, has been distinguished in athletics ever since he entered Exeter in the tall of 1884. In that fall and the next he played fullback and half-back on his class team. The next two years he was half-back on the Academy eleven, and proved himself to be one of the most brilliant backs Exeter ever had. He played in the games in which Exeter beat Andover 26-0, and 44-4. Besides his football prowess at Exeter...