Word: davidson
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...question in his mind concern what men and what formations will be used for the remaining games on the schedule which Jordan called "three nice ones." The big problem is to find a replacement for quarterback Bob Hardy, who fractured his elbow on the second play of Davidson game and will be out for the rest of the season...
...estimated 8,400 spectators-some paying-watched Lowenstein play what Davidson Coach Bill Dole called "phenomenal football." He threw eight perfect passes out of nine, six of which were caught, five for touchdowns. The other Crimson TD he ran for, and his punting left little to be desired. His offense produced a total of 278 of the varsity's 477 yards...
...third touchdown came shortly thereafter on a pass to Culver that ate up 55 yards. Culver, by the way, averaged 5.5 yards per carry and is 'a much better ball player than last year," according to the Davidson coach. With a minute left in the half, the Wildcats finally tallied on a long throw from Bill Rowland to Jim Thacker, whom the Crimson was able to bottle the rest of the afternoon. The half-time score...
Best of all, at left half, is a player Davidson describes as follows: "If any All-Southern and All-American gridder was ever produced at Davidson, Jimmy Thacker is the lad." On the basis of his play this season, Thacker...
Then, whereas line replacements are scarce at Davidson, Dole has had several top-notch reserve backs. Such as Johnny Gray, 165-pound senior, who suffered a shoulder injury last year, but who set up the Wildcat's first touchdown in last season's Crimson game, with a 78-yard punt return...