Word: starter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Healey Only Starter Last Year...
Macdonald is a certain starter against the Quakers on Saturday, and he will probably be ready for contact work tomorrow. The only casualties in the point-a-minute Chicago romp were three minor charley horses for Charley Spreyer, Frannie Lee, and Chub Peabody. All three will be ready for action by tomorrow. Ernie Sargeant, another reported casualty, was back in his regular first-string guard spot yesterday...
Another Bates game starter may yield his starting place against the Maroons in the battle at right end. Bart Kelly has shown a slight edge over Devine in practice this week, and may get the call...
While Miller is by all odds the biggest man on the team, another Sophomore starter is next to the smallest man on the team. He's Fran Lee, who'll be starting Captain Torbie Macdonald's tailback position Saturday. Obviously the reason Lee holds the starting post is Torbie's injury, but Lee will undoubtedly be called on for frequent service throughout the season. Although he's only an average carrier, Lee can pass with the best of them. His appearance truthfully represents that quality of determination which football coaches seek...
...Sunday supplements. Half an hour before the fight his handlers came into his dressing room, found him standing on his head-relaxing, he said. Thus relaxed, he handed Max quite a pasting. But Tony Galento, the Orange, N. J., barman, is most relaxed with a bung-starter in his hairy paw. For a week before last week's fight he smoked a dozen big black cheroots a day, drank two or three beers after workouts, did road work nights until his wife came down from Orange and saw to it that he got some sober rest...