Word: blocking
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Autonomous affiliation" with the national setup was the stumbling block which allowed chartering of AYD for several weeks last spring. No Radcliffe club can exist subordinate to a larger group, according to Annex policy...
...seating plan will work out. If any one class takes up less space than anticipated, however, the lower classes will move up accordingly. The top part of the stands, marked on the map for overflow Freshmen and graduate students, is the colonnade, where large pillars block off sections of the field. Bingham said that unlucky Freshmen might be able to get better seats on the opposition's side of the field for the less popular games such as Brown and Holy Cross...
...class sections run up only to row PP. Rows QQ to ZZ are in the colonnade, where yard-thick pillars block large parts of the playing field from view. So the colonnade has been left to overflow freshmen and graduate students...
...bottom photo, snapped a split second later, shows Houston completing his block, while Petrillo gets up full stream for the end zone. End coach Elmer Madar can now be seen standing between Petrillo and Don Nosak (left center), and the man with the hood on in the middle of the picture is line coach Forrest "Butch" Jordan...
Sights like the above, where Howie Houston is delivering the key block, may be common in the Stadium this fall. Valpey, who said Howie could have played first-string for Michigan last fall, plans to use the 195-pound tackle as a running guard on offense this year. A 22-year-old Junior, Houston has been included in several preseason all-American listings...