Word: alertly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...vainly all afternoon to build up a respectable amount of yardage by sending fast halfbacks Jim Martland and Bob Lenker over tackle on quick-opening plays. Around end Brown went nowhere, and Pastuzak was able to complete only six out of 19 of his flat, hard passes against an alert Eli secondary...
Students who arrived in Cambridge last Thursday found the Adams House Dining Hall open for lunch, and those who were alert found that if they signed for lunch they would be signed on board for the rest of the year. "However," ran the official notice, "meals can be paid for individually with coupons." But you cannot buy a coupon book without a new bursar's card, and these cards are not available until Registration. --Davis G. Eissk...
...Alert Line Play...
...while some of B.U.'s errors might be attributed to the players' weakened condition, others cannot be. They were the result of alert Harvard line play and hard hitting by the Crimson defense. Donelli commented after the scrimmage that Harvard hit his men as hard as Army did, something of a tribute to Lloyd Jordan and his staff and the job they have done no far in teaching the fundamentals of tackling...
...runs hard. Dave (Crazy Legs) Warden is the wing back and the powerful West, fullback. Jordan sorely needs a real breakaway back, a "gone with the wind" type of runner who could make the fullback a more potent threat by keeping the weak side defense constantly on the alert...