Word: backfield
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dartmouth's series of crippling backfield injuries is now definitely on the wane with the return of Hal Fitkin at right half and Herb Carey at fullback In fact, the only spot where the Big Green is still weakened by injuries is at left half where Bill Dey, a converted fullback, is doing a creditable...
...portion of the workout found the freshmen running Dartmouth plays against a varsity defense that was as follows: Fred Ravreby, left guard; Jerry Kanter, right guard; Win Davis, right tackle; and Dike Hyde, right end Phil Isenberg, John West, Charley Walsh, Paul Shafer, and Charley Roche were in the backfield...
...Bellboys, with five backfield injuries, clicked a few times but were not inspired. They managed to tighten their defense in the secondly, but by then it was too late...
Eliot faces Lowell in another game today. The Elephants have a flashy backfield of T operatives and a big line which pummeled Leverett 26-6. Lowell has some capable backs and an equally heavy line, but they didn't click as a team against Adams. Eliot will be favored to Jcia. Winthrop in the "two straight" ranks...
...over the Leverett team, which was trounced by Eliot in its opener. Winthrop's hefty forward wall kept Kirkland from scoring, and is expected to wear down the small Leverett frontier. The Puritans didn't show much of an aerial display against Kirkland but it has a hard-driving backfield paced by Frank Hernberg...