Word: booe
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Points after touchdown: Booe placement); Drvaric (2 placements...
Hickman and Valpey both look for a high-scoring game. This means that Emil Drvaric and Billy Booe may get a chance to match toes against each other. Booe, a 146-pound, five-foot six senior from Shelton, Conn., has kicked 27 straight points after touchdown, six at the end of last year and 21 this fall. Drvaric, considered the "Babe Ruth" of collegiate kickoff and point-after artists, has converted 12 times for the Crimson this year. He is one of 14 Seniors, including the Chipper, who will be playing their last game of football for the Crimson today
Thus Yale took over and soon afterwards came to have a fourth down on the Crimson 20-yard line. Actually, Eli coach Howle Odell sent Billy Booe into the game with instructions to try a run around end, feeling that his place-kicker was not capable of such a lengthy field goal endeavor. Something went amiss between the bench and the huddle and Yale got three unexpected points...
...Yalies can Booe all they want, but my Jackson the Crimson as I predict: Harvard 23 Yale...
...fearsome part of the Yale attack. To handle the punts Howle Odell produced Jim Fuchs, Jackson's substitute. Fuchs wasn't exactly Levl on the ground, but his kicks, covering over 50 yards every time, hit Columbia where they lived. The last touch was added by placement artist Bill Booe, who with no visible emotion connected with a 25-yard field goal and two extra-points...