Word: connor
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...backfield star: there is no easy way to measure a tackle's talents or accomplishments statistically. And who can say whether Pennsylvania's 220-lb. Charles Bednarik is a better center than Kentucky's Jay Rhodemyre? The most celebrated tackles were Notre Dame's George Connor and Ziggy Czarobski, Georgia Tech's Bob Davis. Davis' team was upset last week by Alabama, 14 to 7, but he was still a hero in Atlanta...
...penny. Says Mister Bart: "There's something for nearly everybody." The somethings rarely include straight news. The accent is on short, spicy stories on crime, tragedy and sex, eye-catching headlines (HE DIED AS THEY DANCED UNDER THE STARS), lively photographs, a caustic daily column by "Cassandra" (William Connor), and comics, ranging from the Mirror's own stripteasing Jane (TIME, Aug. 25) to action-packed Buck Ryan...
...Bill O'Connor, Vince Moriarty, Frank Gurley, Herby Pratt, and Charley Worth won't be around when the starter's gun sends the 63-man field on its way at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Mikkola had counted on these men to pump some plasma into the Crimson this year, following last fall's mediocre season...
...grim, ill-nourished Freshmen grabbed the cherished cane from three of their four opponents in the final title event, but "the strong arms" of a Sophomore named O'Connor "wrenched the wood" from his enemy, the sobered Princetonian reported, and saved his class from the ignominious disaster of defeat...
Track captain-elect Frank Gurley, Bill O'Connor, and Vince Moriarty were to have been the 1-2-3 scoring punch of this year's unit. Gurley is passing up the sport this fall to concentrate on his studies; O'Connor looked good in preseason practice jaunts along the riverbank until a leg injury finished him, and Moriarty dropped out after the first meet on account of extra academic chores. Moriarty, however, will fly down to Princeton tomorrow morning to help the Crimson out against Yale...