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Word: corbus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the score 7-to-7 and four minutes to play, Bill Corbus, Stanford's All-American guard, booted a place kick from the 23-yd. line over Southern California's goal posts. Thus fell, with a resounding crash, the fattest Humpty Dumpty of 1933 football and the first big one to fall. To make sure the pieces would not be put together again that day, Corbus kicked again, scored again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 20, 1933 | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...quarterback, who wriggled free on Stanford's 43-yd. line. In the next period Stanford's speedy Fullback Bobby Grayson slashed and passed through the Trojan line, punched over a touchdown. Southern California's line stiffened and it looked like a tie game when Bill Corbus went to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 20, 1933 | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

Right Guard: William Corbus (Stanford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Dec. 26, 1932 | 12/26/1932 | See Source »

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