Word: dropo
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Dates: during 1946-1946
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...Huskies weren't happy about it either. The Dropo boys were probably the most annoyed, judging from their attitude as displayed during the game. Center, Milt, protested vehemently and continuously, especially when he thought Jim Noonan had grabbed a pass in violation of the rule forbidding contact with a pass by two players on the same team in succession. And Walt, the big end, almost came to fisticuffs once with Pete Petrillo...
Boasting fullback Walt Trojanowski, the leading scorer in collegiate football last season, and a rugged line anchored by the Dropo brothers, Walt and Milt, the Huskies hope to make their first visit to Soldiers Field an unforgettable occasion for Coach Dick Harlow's charges this afternoon. An estimated 1,400 rooters will be on hand from the Connecticut student body to watch their squad match its Minnesota single wingback system against Harlow's newly-instituted "T" formation...
Connecticut showed its wares for the press in the Stadium yesterday afternoon, with the Huskies running through plays from its single wing and later practicing kickoffs with Walt and Milt Dropo the leading lights. Harlow's eleven showed up later, posed for pictures, and ran through a short drill which also featured kickoff practice...
...following players: Tom Felt and Len Cummings, ends; Mel Allen and R. F. Garvey, tackles; Charley Gudaitis and Bob Drennen, guards; Jack Fisher, center; Bill Henry, quarterback; Tom Gannon and Leo Flynn, wingback; George Boston, fallback; Bob Cowen, fallback. STARTING LINEUPS HARVARD CONNECTICUT W. Flynn (200) le W. Dropo (220) Dewey (200) lt Brink (213) Rodis (210) lg Herman (204) Glynn (200) c M. Dropo (225) Feinberg (180) rg Molloy (175) Davis (210) rt Fortini (202) Fiorentino (180) re Christensen (175) Miklos (188) or Goethals (184) qb Jorgenson (190) O'Donnell (158) rhb Ross (145) Petrillo (190) lhb Starkel...
...want to lose every Dropo your blood, you'd better leave the puns to me," warned the Sage, with a Glynn-t in his eye. "As I see it, we Cowen't lose. They mon't put any Florentino Harvard team, so there is no Hauptfeuhrer Connecticut." Harvard 21 Connecticut...