Word: forward
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...there are many--will be eager to relate the 14 to 0 pasting handed the Bulldogs in 1941, when Peabody, later to be named on everybody's All-America list, played the entire game with charley-horses in both legs, and still was the bulwark of the Crimson forward wall...
...kept the ships at sea by repairing them in forward areas and keeping them supplied," Captain Bonney said last night. His most recent assignment was provisioning occupation forces in Japan and China and assisting in the transfer of troops back to the United States...
With his tremendous forward material, the 1946 Odell offense has naturally tended to make less use of the man in motion, and concentrate his strength for power plays. Thus, while Harvard fans who have watched Rutgers and Dartmouth might expect to see the wide open man in motion attack, they will get little of it today--except of course when Levi Jackson makes like a jet-propelled rocket around the ends...
...during the War, when talk turned to things to look forward to after the gold buttons were handed out, THE GAME was often mentioned. In it lay the hint of finer things to come -- bigger parties, new dates, and maybe, better seats than he had gotten at New Haven. Vag dried his face and tried to think of all the strangers he had promised to meet at the first postwar Game. He winced when he remembered how his mask of indifference had dropped one day and how he had offered to bet anyone even money -- without asking any points -- that...
Coach Jack Marshall of the '50 Yale booters is sold on his team also. Unbeaten in seven starts this year the Elis hold a decision over Navy, 2 to 1, and a tie with the powerful Princeton Freshmen. With Curly Ford, their main scoring threat, anchored at the center-forward slot, the Yalies are strong defensively with John Matthiessen as their fullback star...