Word: deeps
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...meeting of the football teams of Harvard and Virginia at Charlottesville this afternoon will mark the first occasion on which both colored and white players have participated in a collegiate football game in the "deep South." When Wallace Wade, longtime coach of North Carolina's Duke University, heard of the intention of the two schools to break through the historic barrier, he remarked that it was extremely fitting that the initial step should be taken by Harvard, the oldest and one of the most respected of the nation's universities, and Virginia, founded by Thomas Jefferson and dedicated...
...Deacons, operating from their familiar T-formation, struck early in the first period on a deep reverse by Ray Rogers. Lowell's only score came immediately following this tally as halfback Wales of the Bellboys returned the kickoff all the way from his own 25 yard line to pay dirt, hurdling and breaking into the clear as he passed the Kirkland...
...guards are three or four deep and experienced. Bill Boucher, Frank Powell, Whitey Stensrud, John Walsh, and Henry Noonan all played for Chief last year and are back with him again. Noonan may not stay there all season, however, since he is on the edge between the Jayvee and Varsity squads. Up from the Freshmen are guards Joe Ashman and Jim Vaughn, both of whom Chief expects to use plenty...
Athletics have advanced to a far more important position from the days of M. D' Alfonce in 1852, a mustachioed Gaul who led marching and deep breathing en-masse until 1862. One of the last in the South to openly adopt the system, Virginia began the subsidization of athletic talent two years...
Fiftyish Gaus looks out on the panorama of men living with one another through deep brown eyes backed by a mind that is a compound of the soft-boiled romantic and the methodical social scientist. One moment his fancy turns to roaming Chicago's like front and standing back to scan story-packed skyline. The next he is advising a governmental agency on nuances of procedural policy. Here lies perhaps the key portion of his career. In his years at Madison he guided the Wisconsin Executive Council through its pioneer efforts to relieve the excessive burden on the legislature...