Word: culver
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...John Culver stands third in Ivy League rushing, behind Clasby and Jerry Jones of Yale. The Crimson fullback has gained 463 yards in 91 attempts, for an average of better than five yards...
Fullback John Culver was a little banged up, and didn't go through the scrimmage. Jerry Blits and sophomore George MacDonald alternated in his place...
...Culver City, Calif., mechanics wheeled out the world's largest known helicopter for its first test flight last week. As the 125-ft.-long rotor blade began to twirl, the monster whirlybird rose aloft and flew around the field at a height of about 40 feet for 8.9 minutes. The XH-17, built for the Air Force by Planemaker Howard Hughes, is designed to lift for short distances loads of several tons (e.g., artillery, bridge sections, tanks and trucks) by straddling them like a lumber carrier. Power is provided by two General Electric turbojet engines astride the fuselage plus...
...indications are that Jordan will use his first-string backfield sparingly. The emphasis seems to be on sophomores, Culver and quarterback Gil O'Neil, neither of whom took part in a contact scrimmage all week, will see limited action at best. Jerry Blitz, with sophomore George MacDonald behind him, will handle most of the fullback's work. Sophomore Gerry Marsh may start the game at quarterback...
...Craig (195)Pappas (201) lg Davis, D. (175)Lemay (192) c Perkins (190)Manos (200) rg Davis, G. (175)Stargel (202) rt Tucker (190)Cochran (190) re Pierce (200)O'Neil (190) or Marsh (175) qb Ruth (170)Clasby (180) lh Thacker (165)Ederer (190) rh White (180)Culver (215) or Blitz (185) fb Fargason...