Word: catchings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...passing, arranged to be on the 3-yd. line when Quarterback Homer Griffith threw the ball. McNeish caught it, took one step for a touchdown. Right Tackle Ernie Smith place-kicked for the extra point. In the third quarter, Notre Dame's Polish Quarterback Jaskwhich fumbled the catch of a quick kick. Erskine recovered for U. S. C. on Notre Dame's 26-yd. line. Six plays, with Sparling, Griffith and Clark carrying the ball, made 25 yd. Griffith plunged the 1 yd. that was left for U. S. C's second touchdown. In the fourth quarter...
...accept if nominated and will not serve if elected." When Death finally came for him in 1891 Sherman was 71. At his military funeral in Manhattan, on a raw February day, a bystander urged one of the aged pallbearers to put on his hat, warned him he might catch his death. The oldster refused, ten days later was dead of pneumonia. That was Joe Johnston...
...revamp the production. Under satirical treatment, "Brown of Harvard" responded nobly. With due melodrama the hero thwarted those who would tread on his good name and arrived in the nick of time to lead his crew to victory over Oxford. Harvard cheered loud and lustily, and seemed fully to catch the spirit of the thing...
...your recently published account of the paternal Insull in the maternal ward in Greece (TIME, Nov. 14)-surprised, astounded was the undersigned at the remissness of your catch-line writer in omitting...
Mention of Commencement or of Class Day made the day before the Yale football game will doubtless catch many members of the University off guard. A natural reaction will be to read the news with a cold and hasty eye before passing on to the Harvard starting line-up. And again, all things considered, it was not so long ago that glistening white canvas billowed and welled above Sever Quadrangle, while below, Silk hats mingled with or mine hoods during the advancement of certain men from one stage in the society of scholars to another...