Word: flippin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...being able to use Flippin hurt Princeton's attack immeasurably, for Pinch was just a very ordinary back. His passes were inaccurate, even to wide open receivers, and he did not have the speed to outrun the Crimson flanks. The ends, long a Crimson weakness, were much stronger Saturday, with Morrison particularly outstanding...
Although Charley Caldwell can well claim injuries with Flippin not expected to see much action at tailback, and guard Bob Aldrich out with an injured knee. Jordan this week suffered two severe losses in the line which may just about ruin an already thin front wall...
...Tiger, picked to finish no higher than fourth in the League without its captain and brilliant tailback Royce Flippin, will start Sid Pinch at that position for the sixth straight time today, and will be favored to move into the League lead by defeating the Crimson. Princeton has not lost to an Ivy opponent, and is rated a solid touchdown better than Harvard...
This has been an unexpectedly good year for Charley Caldwell's Tigers. When the season opened, they were thought to have a strong backfield consisting of Royce Flippin, but a very inexperienced weak line. Thus when Flippin injured himself early in the year, things looked more black than orange for Princeton...
...unheralded senior, however, named Sid Pinch, who stands only 5-9, took over Chaptain Flippin's vital position of tailback, and began to do things that only the great Flippin was expected to do. He has scored four touchdowns, and passed for two more. And he leads the team in offense with 564 yards...