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...Field picking out ragged spots in Harvard play at the time. if both elevens run true to form, Albie Booth and his loyal band will trek back to New Haven Sunday filled with ominous forbodings, not the least of which might be a suspicion that a three weeks layoff is not the best method of preparing to defeat a Harvard team tempered by Indian and Crusader fire on successive weekends...
...spite of the fact that the squad is improving unusually quickly from the effects of the layoff, the squad is in badly weakened condition, with two of its best men not yet able to report for practice. Vahan Moushegian '32, veteran center, has appeared only once during the informal practices that have been held during the past two weeks, and with an examination ahead fo him, will probably not be able to play on Saturday. C. H. Hageman '33, who has starred at right guard, has likewise been unable to get into shape for the coming match, and although...
...week in November, 1929, he, aged 39 and having a wife and two children, lost his job. He had been earning $37.50 a week as clerk in the accounting department of a manufactory. He had put $1,413 in the savings bank, so he was equipped for a short layoff, and he had bought his last suit (for $32.50, at a sale) just two months before. He went home in November to his by-the-year lease apartment, cheered up his wife, chaffed the children. But he began earnestly to look for another position...
Although Captain-elect B. H. Ticknor '31, and E. A. Mays '32, are at present engaged in baseball, while W. B. Wood '32, S. L. Batchelder '31, and E. T. Putnam ocC are enjoying a two weeks' layoff with the close of the hockey season, most of the regular squad was on hand, swelled by recruits from the Freshman group...
...learned until later in the month. It is expected that Coach Stubbs will stand pat on his present lineup for the time being. The Crimson skaters had an off day yesterday but will run through a short practice session today. The game tomorrow, the first after a long layoff, comes just in time to put the Harvard sextet back in condition for its main game of the week on Saturday against the Big Green at Hanover...