Word: captains
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Captain, Judge. In the Legislature he stayed year after year, Lincolnian in frame and profile, quiet, serious, steady, until the Spanish-American War. From around Celina he recruited a company of mountaineers, joined the Fourth Tennessee Regiment-dashing in his long Custer mustaches, big rolled hat. To Cuba they went too late to fight. Captain Cord Hull now turned his attention to poker to kill time...
...next famed, oft-questioned tale he will tackle: Captain John Smith's rescue by Pocahontas...
...Captain Smith did not mention it in the 1608 account of his Virginia exploits, added it in 1624 after Pocahontas had been lionized in London as Powhatan's attractive daughter...
Goodwin W. Harding of Chestnut Hill has been elected captain of the Yardling hockey team. Harding, a three sport man at Noble and Greenough, is 18 years of age, weighs 155 pounds, and stands five feet, nine inches...
Bobby James and Johnny Rigby will probably start at the guard positions in their first assignments of the year, although Bud Finegan may get one place, Ed Rothschild at center and BILL Webber and Captain Charley Lutz at the forwards will make up the rest of the starters...