Word: balled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Right inside Hanson of the Gymnasts scored first when he shot past Put Williams on a cross from his halfback. A moment later Dick Lewis seized the ball at midfield, fought his way up towards the invaders' goal, and passed to Newlin Hastings, who took his time, aimed, and fired a perfect shot into the draperies...
...April 1927 an open-cockpit plane belonging to one Clifford Ball carried the first pouch of airmail between Pittsburgh and Cleveland. In 1929 Clifford Ball Inc. extended operations to Washington, carried the first scheduled passengers across the Alleghenies. Year later the company was reorganized as Pennsylvania Airlines. In 1934 it lost its mail contract in Postmaster General Farley's celebrated blanket cancellation. Complying with changed requirements, it extended its lines to Detroit, sought a new contract, but was underbid by a brand-new concern named Central Airlines which began flying the same route. Pennsylvania then reorganized as Pennsylvania Airlines...
Some to major colleges and universities in the country use the Notre Dame system of football, and use it successfully. An offensive system of football is nothing more on than a means of getting the ball into play. It is a pretty well established fact that material is more likely to make the system than the system is to make the material. In other words of you don't have football players, of lads who can be taught to play football, no system will work. And if you happen to have a bunch of super-men, any system will work...
...team hops from the huddle into the formation shown here, the line balanced, the backs in the characteristic T formation, and the ends slightly split. The T formation of the backs, from which quick opening plays and plays on which the quarterback handles the ball may be run, is, like the balanced line, characteristic of the Notre Dame system. While the signal for the play to be run has been given in the huddle, the quarterback calls another set to give the cadence of the hop-shift to his mates...
...right halfback has moved out to what corresponds to the wing-back position in the Warner system. The quarterback lines up between his guard and tackle. The left halfback has his hands open to receive the ball but it may go to the fullback, to the left halfback's right, or to the quarterback. Every play in the Notre Dame system repertoire may be run from this formation, with the number being doubled by a shift to the left and by running the play in the opposite direction. Some former Rockne coaches have used a shift of the guards from...