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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...quarterback, glant Johnny Clayton in a crafty ball handler, a better than average runner, and one of the best passers in the East. He has passed 300 yards in the last two games alone. Since Captain Herb Carey has been first string fullback for four years, there is little need to discuss his abilities...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Dartmouth in Town Again for 53rd Meeting As Crimson Seeks First Win of 1949 Season | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

Quarterback Clayton is a dependable ball-handler and an excellent passer, and has had a good deal to do with the Big Green's two victories this year. Fitkin, it must be admitted, had been out of action with mononucleosis for two weeks, and may not be up to full speed, but be certainly is in good enough shape to cause trouble around the ends...

Author: By Bayard Hoofer, | Title: Dartmouth May Make Traditional Trouble | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

...take part in these games, and the following changes in Freshman touch football rules: 1) The number of plays per quarter is limited to 12. 2). No forward passing is allowed beyond the line of scrimmage. 3) The in-bounds line is ten yards from either sideline. 4) The ball must be passed by the center between his logs. 5) After a touchdown, the ball is put into play five yards from the goal line for the extra point, which may not be kicked. 6) No downfield blocking is allowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Touch Football Season Starts Officially Wednesday | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

...punt returns, Roche is tops with 87 yards. Stretch Mazzone, an end who blocked a punt in the Columbia game, gathered it up and moved the ball 43 yards from the line of scrimmage, is second in that department. Noonan has returned seven kickoffs for 121 yards and White six for 108. Carl Bottenfield boasts Harvard's only interception. He snared a Columbia pass and ran it back 39 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noonan, Henry, Shafer Pace Eleven on Offense | 10/20/1949 | See Source »

...team's rushing percentage (it has moved the ball 315 yards in 168 attempts) is l.9 yards but the passing average (34 completions out of 80 passes thrown) brings the Crimson's offensive mark up to 3.6 yards a down. Individual Player Statistics Pts Rushing Allempls Yds. Avg. Allempls Passing Comp. Intdrcepted Yds. Td. Attempls Total Offense Yds. Aug. Athans, wb 0 7 8 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 8 1.1 Bottenfield, fb. 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Healey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noonan, Henry, Shafer Pace Eleven on Offense | 10/20/1949 | See Source »

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