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Donalson was rushed by a big Yardlings line and had little time in which to get the ball away, and his passes were wobbly. He was, however, extremely capable as defensive backer-up and kicker. The offensive spark for the jayvees was provided by Messer and Ronnie Noonan, who bucked the line and swept around end for considerable gains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvees Top Freshmen, 6-0, In Evenly-Contested Game | 11/10/1951 | See Source »

Hyde is fortunate, because Ed Cohen, House football's top linebacker, will be able to play, despite a badly gashed eyebrow. Altmeyer in the other backer. Size-handed Joe Broido and the non journalistic Dick Kline are the halfbacks, Although Hyde may also use bruising Jim Wykoff in one of the posts Norman Hall will start at safety

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Open to Make Mighty Stadium Debut | 11/3/1951 | See Source »

Mecca of study is the Backer Library, whose lone tower sticking up out of the wilderness symbolizes the School. In the lower floor of these storehouses of wise words is a reading room full of monstrous murals-monstrous both in size and content...

Author: By Laurence D.savadove, | Title: Dartmouth--A Quiet Spark in the Frozen North | 10/27/1951 | See Source »

John Pierik was a tough man to succeed at offensive center, but Edward "Lion" Leo has done a more than adequate job. The top line-backer combination has been that of John Dorrance and Russ MacLeod both experienced, and both very good...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Cornell's Eleven Has it All | 10/13/1951 | See Source »

...third picture Insalaco is off into the Crimson secondary. Red Lewis (51), right side backer up, is about to hit the ground after being taken out of the play. Ryan is about to cut down guard Joe Shaw (60). Left halfback John Tulenko (10) is being blocked out, but right half Art French (80) is coming in fast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Rallies, Defeats Springfield | 9/25/1951 | See Source »

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