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...All-Southern football tackle and basketball player, Jack Torrance is a "natural" athletic prodigy. At the Southern A. A. U. meet last year he picked up the 56-lb. weight, asked the meet director how to throw the thing, stepped into the circle and slung it 32 ft., a meet record, his first try. Prophetically said Leo Sexton, U. S. Olympic shot putter: "Wait until he learns how to put that ball. As soon as he gets the knack of letting the shot go, he'll break every record in the book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Relays | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

...Guarnaccia is far and away the hardest running back on your team" declared Odell Sapp, All-Southern end on the North Carolina team, in commenting on the Harvard backfield to a CRIMSON reporter yesterday. "By hardest running, I mean the hardest to stop" he qualified his statement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tarheel End Finds Guarnaccia Hardest to Stop of Crimson Backfield Stars-Coach Collins Lauds Charging of Forwards | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

...defeated Northwestern by a score of 18-7, and won all of its eight other games, several of which were against leading teams of the South. In addition, this team, among other stars, boasted "Peggy" Flournoy, who was picked by 29 out of 30 southern sporting writers for All-Southern Back, and has already been mentioned among some of the All-American selections. This player led the entire country in the number of touchdowns made and points scored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: No Sportsman | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...matter which pitcher Coach White uses this afternoon the University batters will enjoy no slug-fest. Sale, playing his third year on the team, has the more impressive record. He has been chosen for the last two years on the All-Southern team, and last year he pitched a phenomenal game against the University of Virginia in which not a single Virginia reached first base. Chambers has had less experience than Sale but was also picked last year for the All-Southern, nine and is considered one of the best hurlers in the south...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GEORGIA NINE OPENS TWO DAY INVASION | 4/25/1924 | See Source »

...quintet hard, for practically every man has had previous experience on the basketball squads of other colleges. Captain E. H. De Hority 1G.B. at forward was captain of the Indiana team in 1921, W. D. Stuart 1G.B., who holds down one guard berth, was given a place on the "All-Southern" basketball team for his playing on the Virginia Military Institute five last winter, while J. T. Semans 1G. at the other guard is also a former V. M. I. player, and H. E. Weaver 1G.B. in the forward berth played for Franklin Marshall last season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS SCHOOL FIVE TO OPPOSE UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL MEN TODAY | 3/7/1922 | See Source »

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