Search Details

Word: backfielder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Essentially the Yardlings are faced with the same problem that confronts all opponents when they have played at B.U. Loaded up front with a high-scoring line and bolstered in the backfield by a solid defense, the freshmen would be considered heavy favorites on their own field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gridders and Harriers Play Ivy Foes; Bell, Kydes Will Lead Booters' Attack | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

From then on, Harvard's backfield controlled the game. Scoring almost at will, Harvard players practically took turns walking over the haggard Tufts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Club Rips Tufts Team 14-0 | 10/8/1968 | See Source »

...Bucknell backfield boasted a Vassar at halfback and a Radcliffe at wingback, but Harvard treated them more like Lesley girls as the Crimson rolled to an easy 59-0 triumph over Bucknell Saturday...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Crimson Crushes Bucknell, 59-0, In Biggest Mismatch of the Decade | 10/7/1968 | See Source »

...next time Harvard got the ball, Lalich took a double handoff in the backfield and fired a 23-yard pass to Pete Varney. Varney broke two tackles and followed the Gatto track to the goal. Wynne got another...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Crimson Crushes Bucknell, 59-0, In Biggest Mismatch of the Decade | 10/7/1968 | See Source »

Starting sophomore end Bruce Freeman has recovered from a virus and will hold down the right end spot. Yovvy also expects Richie Szaro to return and give the backfield more depth...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Harriers Win Handily; Bucknell Grid Foe | 10/5/1968 | See Source »

Previous | 205 | 206 | 207 | 208 | 209 | 210 | 211 | 212 | 213 | 214 | 215 | 216 | 217 | 218 | 219 | 220 | 221 | 222 | 223 | 224 | 225 | Next