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Word: benham (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Little's team has lost eleven straight, and this could be the afternoon to break that string, for Benham is the leading passer in the Ivy League and Spraker is a good runner and pass receiver...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Benham Threatens Favored Crimson Eleven | 10/20/1956 | See Source »

Columbia, despite its winless record, gave Yale quite a scare last Saturday, and its style of offense should test the improving Crimson line severely. For Benham will not be so easily rushed as some other quarterbacks; remarkably cool, he fades back and prefers to eat the ball rather than throw it away...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Benham Threatens Favored Crimson Eleven | 10/20/1956 | See Source »

Spraker is a hard-running right halfback who is also one of Benham's favorite receivers, along with end Ron Szczypkowski. His is the main running threat in the Columbia offense, which will be augmented by the return of Captain Art Wilson to the left half back spot...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Benham Threatens Favored Crimson Eleven | 10/20/1956 | See Source »

...Benham, Crimson coach Lloyd Jordan has said, "Only rain, lightning and thunder can stop him." Unfortunately for the Crimson, the forecast for New York today is fair, with the temperature between...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Benham Threatens Favored Crimson Eleven | 10/20/1956 | See Source »

Brief hope that Benham might not have to be worried about was raised yesterday with a report that he was injured and would not play. But Coach Lou Little said yesterday morning in New York that while he had an injured leg muscle and had not worked out till Thursday, he definitely would start and go as far as he could...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Benham Threatens Favored Crimson Eleven | 10/20/1956 | See Source »

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