Word: cheeke
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...came as close to giving the scrubs a touchdown as it could without doing so. A well-directed forward pass flew right to a blackshirt over the zero line. He reached for it, seemed to catch it, then let it go, and the scrubs lost their opportunity for revenge. Cheek, who was now directing Team A, intercepted a pass on the next play on the eight-yard line...
...Knox's scrubs, which resulted in a 20 to 0 victory for the University eleven, proved once again the driving power of the offense and the invincibility of the defense that Coach Fisher has already developed. Not one first down did the Crimson players yield, while Greenough, Maher; and Cheek each crosed their opponents' line once and Beals Noked two goals after touchdown...
...Harvard backfield, however, is the question every one is asking. Hammond, Miller, and Gehrke have been out of scrimmage for several days, and no one seems to know when they will return. From Friday and Saturday's scrimmages. Coach Fisher's plan appears to be to shift Cheek from the quarterback berth and make him offensive back with either Samborski or Home and Maher, the last named to do the punting...
...team. The scheme has worked with admirable success but if it were possible to develop a player with this same ability coupled with strong offensive powers, the team would be so much stronger. Hence Coach Fisher is this fall developing two new quarterbacks, who are able ball carriers, Cheek and Zarakov, and for the same reason is using Stafford in place of Spalding a good part of the time. The likelihood of Spalding's starting the game against the University of Virginia, therefore, is by no means certain...
...line, which displayed nearly as much strength as the first string line. At quarterback, Zarakov was given his first opportunity to direct an eleven in action. After Team B had recovered the ball from the scrubs, Zarakov led the team down the field for a touchdown, scored by Cheek, who substituted for Puffer...