Word: wing
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...until Bob Krieger was hurt at Yale. In that game he starred defensively and showed so much stuff that he was permanently promoted. Gerber, last year's freshman captain, holds the edge over Johnny Kelley, injured veteran of last year, who has not returned to form, on the other wing. Joe Crowley has been so disappointing as a regular starter that he will probably be demoted until he shows more ability...
...commercial girl show. He called it Café Society, and turned loose some excellent comic artists (among them Peggy Bacon, William Gropper) to plaster its walls with jibes against cafe socialites-who returned the compliment by staying away. Nevertheless, Cafe Society made money. Its clientele was mostly 1) left-wing intellectuals, 2) jazz addicts. For Proprietor Josephson placed the joint's musical policy in the reverential hands of John Henry Hammond Jr., arch-hierophant of U. S. jazz. High Priest Hammond made Cafe Society one of the three or four spots in Manhattan where good jazz could be heard...
...field day for Lou Vorley, veteran left inside wing, who booted in two scores in a third period frolic to give him top scoring honors for the day. Bill Edgar deserves credit for ending the Crimson's first half slump by tying the score in the closing moments of the second canto with a long kick from middle field. In the third quarter Prenny Willetts dropped in another long one from left outside position to give the Crimson their fourth and last goal...
...while last night it looked as if the Gottlieb wing would resign in protest against "obstructionist" tactics on the part of their opponents, but after a brief caucus it was decided to remain in the organization pending the referendum which must be completed in eight days
Koufman is not new at the wing spot. He played there last year against Pennsylvania and Dartmouth but was forced out with a shoulder injury. At the start of this season he was scheduled to hold down the first string end post, but Dick Harlow, faced with a shortage of guards, tried Koufman in that position and was so well satisfied that he kept him there...