Word: morpheus
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Although the appearance of Bill Wilson, the speedy Sophomore tailback who started a Varsity game for the first time Saturday, came as a surprise to most of the spectators, it was far from unexpected to the sports writers who had witnessed practices all week in which Captain "Morpheus" Lee was running from his old wingback post...
Captain Joe Gardella sparked the "A" squad to a two-touchdown win over the "C" team until he was forced out with a minor bump in the ribs. At the same time Chief Boston's first string Yardling aggregation battled it out with the "B" eleven led by Morpheus Franny Lee and Mort Waldstein and the second Freshmen took on the "D" team. It was the first time that the Varsity and Freshman squads have come in contact with each other this season...
...complained of being in continuous hurry and dash: at 3 o'clock Monday morning she will leave Boston after 37 shows in 40days. "And then a five day rest,--think goodness!" Miss Henie sighed, and dimpled. She expected to spend most of this time in the arms of Morpheus--god of sleep...
...this the Vagabond observes minutely, glorying in his Zeus-like superiority to the moiling creatures below. He yawns luxuriously and considers his plans for the day. It is 9.15, and a grinning slave of Morpheus has just begun to sprint furiously, for he and his fellows have Divisionals this morning. For the Vagabond, Readin Period begins...
Realizing my state of elation, one of the officers seized the helm of my car, inquired as to my domicile, whither he drove me, followed by the squad car, and with maternal solicitude did not abandon me to the sleep of Bacchus and Morpheus until he tucked in the blankets and turned out the light...