Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...soft-spoken, easy-going veteran of three years of college ball and six of professional, who now lends his experience to the efforts of Wally Flynn, Walt Coulson, Tom Felt, and company, has seen exactly one Harvard gridiron contest--last year's Yale fracas--since joining Dick Harlow's coaching staff in the spring...
Harry claims he resents being called a "defensive" end, but at the same time boasts the Packers' 16 to 14 win over the favored Chicago Bears in 1941 as his most exciting game. In that tight contest, contrary to the idea that he stood out offensively, Jacunski never scored a point. But his end was not turned the entire afternoon...
...nearby Dillon Field House, Dr. Quigley's team physicians made the rest of the news of the day by releasing their final pre-game medical report. Only end Walt Coulson and reserve center Steve Howe will be unavailable for the Bruin contest while erstwhile first-string center Don Stone was officially freed by the doctors yesterday after a month of restriction...
...cheerleaders, headed by "Fob" Cobb, ripped off sizable gains through ill-organized Deacon defenses, but the big surprise of the day was attributed to William J. Bingham '16, who craftily provided collapsible goalposts to foil the jubilant throng of rooters which stormed out of the north stands after the contest...
About the only bright spot in the otherwise monotonously depressing contest was the dramatic performance of Kenary when he was inserted just before half-time. A Princeton decision not to kick from the Harvard 45 on fourth down-a move that seems almost logical considering the 23 first downs the Tigers were able to roll up during the afternoon-set up the situation for the first Kenary performance since Virginia. In three plays, all neat, quick, good-looking passes the Crimson had its only score...