Word: balled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Both teams began catching each other's aerials, although unable to cling to those thrown by their own passer. Left tackle Ollie Thompson intercepted for Kirkland. Winthrop immediately retaliated, but the half ended with the ball in the Deacons' possession...
...minutes, another ground ball from center skidded past McClure. Jack was getting used to it by this time, and recovered. A beautiful goal-line boot by McClure was taken by Hindle and run back to the 20. After Hindle snared an eight-yard pass, Kirkland took the ball on a punt...
Outstanding booter for the Crimson is Howie Mendel, fast left outside, a "finished player," and now high-scorer in the League. He has what Carr describes as "educated feet and scientific handling of the ball," and it is his left flank which is the mainstay of the forward line. On the other side Captain Johanson leads a fast running attack. Besides being second in scoring ability, he is the team's best trapper and header...
...scoring thrusts of their opponents. Williams, who holds this job, has saved many a goal, although he was a little weak against M.I.T. Two capable defense men fill the fullback positions, Bradley, a steady and experienced players, and Hardenbergh, a Junior. The latter, who has booted the soccer ball for years, has a "fancy left foot," is undoubtedly the best kicker on the squad...
...scoring plays in motion and to break up enemy attacks is the chief job of the halfbacks. Jacobson stands out among the rest in the center position as one of the best ball handlers on the team. Most promising of the new material is Edgar, only a Sophomore, who does a good job at left half. Phillips, on the right, is now battling for his position with Robin Scully. The latter started against M.I.T. and has a chance to keep the post...