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And the seniors have enjoyed assuming captainships, even if it has meant they occasionally have to be the “bad guys.”

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“It’s a great privilege to share the captainship with her and there’s no one else I’d like to share that with.”

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I can't really equate the Rex Ryan awarding of game captainships to guys who are already on his team with the Cowboys signing a man who beats women to join their team.

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All this was of a piece with a captainship that provided England with much-needed stability.

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Here on the Niangua River, one of countless spring-fed riffles cooling these mountains, inflated tubes bob alongside dented metal canoes and rubber rafts in great flotillas left to the captainship of the current.

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