Word: davidson
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...When Davidson scored its third touchdown to surge out in front of the Crimson for the third last Saturday, football writers began to dig back in to the records...
Sophomore Jerry Marsh played at left linebacker, for Bob Hardy. Hardy hurt his ankle against Davidson Saturday, but should play against Princeton. And Bill Weber, who played a fine game at defensive end against the Wildcats, played left and yesterday in place of Frank Yoffe, who hurt his hand...
...Davidson was by no means stunned, nor were the Wildcats out of the game until Ederer scored the Crimson's fourth touchdown at three minutes of the final quarter. Working alternately from a T-formation and a single wing, quarterback Jack Ruth and halfbacks Gray, Henry Brown, and Jimmy Thacker took advantage of some breaks and kept the offense moving...
...Wildcats' first score came several minutes after a 41-yard touchdown run by Clasby was nullified. The second was tallied four plays after Ederer's fumble on his own ten was recovered by Davidson. Complete credit for the third touchdown, however, must go to Ruth for his passing and the Crimson for its aerial defense. In a 72-yard drive, 64 were picked up on passes...
...almost the entire first-string Davidson backfield was inactive for some time with injuries. Halfbacks Brown and Gray were carried to the field house on stretchers after the game, having sustained injuries late in the second half. Fullback Leroy Fargason was hurt in the first period, and Thacker left the game in the third...