Word: crickard
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Contradicting reports appearing recently in newspapers to the effect that he had received offers to play professional football next year, J. W. Crickard ocC, stated that he had not received any definite offer from professional teams and had not given the prospect serious thought. Also in regard to the East-West football game to be played in the Rose Bowl, in Pasadena, California, in which Crickard has been mentioned for a position on the eastern team, he denied having made any decision as to his participation. Since he has completed his athletic career at Harvard, a charge of professionalism cannot...
After that, the teams settled down to a game which was sometimes brilliant, strategic football, sometimes a sort of exaggerated water-polo. Harvard's attack, with Jack Crickard running the ball three times out of four, got under way in the second period. Yale stopped it, as it had stopped Princeton's the week before, once in the 13-yd. line and again 2 yd. from the Yale goal. In the third period, Lassiter began to find soft spots in the right side of the Harvard line. In Yale's 55-yd. march to its second touchdown...
...Crickard ocC, halfback on the Crimson Varsity football team for the past three years, is expected to play professional football next year with other the Boston Braves or the New York Glants. Crickard, whose play has been outstanding this year, has been watched all season by scouts for the Braves, and it is understood that the Giants are also anxious to engage his services for the 1933 campaign in the Professional Football League...
...Crickard will be graduated in February. He stated at a late hour last night that he had not yet been approached on the subject of professional football by any agent of any club and had not given the matter serious attention...
...have never started in any Varsity game, occupying the berths left vacant by Hallowell, Nevin, Dean, and Esterly, the team has a new verve which testifies that the Crimson's chances for victory are better than they were for the Army and Brown encounters. Locke has also adequately filled Crickard's place as number three back...