Word: veteran
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Veteran Association," said Colonel Roosevelt," is something which properly belongs to everyone in the United States who has been in the military or naval service whether he has been overseas or whether his duties have kept him here. The Association must represent the private equally with the general. If this is not done the Association will fail to create the Influence it is intended to have...
With skates on his feet and a tail that twitches nervously, the Tiger at bay in Brooklyn awaits the attack of the University seven. Well may his tail twitch, too, for the veteran conquerors of the Blue plan to experiment in fancy knot tying with that caudal appendage, and to playfully add one more twist to that which the Bulldog gave it a short time...
...games that the University team has played this year have been on out-door rinks, because of the destruction of the Boston Arena by fire early this winter. The Yale seven has not played any preliminary games but Captain Ingalls is leading a team of veteran players...
...football team began the season in the right way last Saturday by defeating the veteran Tufts eleven, 7 to 0, in the Stadium. Spectacular individual play by the University men featured the game. A. J. Conlon at quarterback made two long runs, one of 85 yards and the other for 30 yards. Ben Hunneman at fullback was the steadiest ground gainer for the University eleven and scored the touchdown and the goal. Captain E. J. Daley played a wonderful game at tackle. He was in every play and broke up most of the Tufts freak formations...
Captain E. J. Daley, intercollegiate end from Dartmouth, will lead the team onto the field. He will play at left tackle where he has been practicing and coaching the squad the last few days. At left guard the only veteran from the informal team of last year, J. S. Coleman, will star. The left side of the line will be completed by G. E. Dennis, interscholastic end from South Boston High School. He is over six feet tall and is scheduled to intercept all the forward passes that the Tufts warriors attempt. F. H. Russo, the burly star from Colby...