Word: forwarder
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Princeton reportedly features a hard-driving, entirely offensive forward line, tireless halfbacks, immovable fullbacks, and a goalie who is fast across the nets. Penn, which beat Harvard last Saturday 6 to 2, lost to Princeton 3 to 1. Brown beat Penn 3 to 2, and Princeton beat Brown...
...said that forwards cannot sustain sharp, driving attacks without halfback support, nor can fullbacks adequately protect a goalie without the services of halfbacks as the first line of defense against an opposing forward line...
...Lampoon then blew the whole situation wide open by publishing an issue on the day of the game almost wholly dedicated to the most vitriolic attacks on Princeton and its conduct in athletic events against Harvard. In its editorial, it commented, "Lampy looks forward to no chivalrous exhibition of sportsmanship; it will be a glorious free-for-all masquerading under the name of football and the Jester proposes to make the most of them. The Princeton brawl comes but once a year; it may never come again...
...more be at defense, while Dick McLaughlin and John Copeland, who will join the team later, form the other pair. Three veterans of last year, Bill Collins, Bud Higgenbottom, and Dick Reilly will probably make up the third line. The outstanding sophomore so far is Bruce Gillie, a diminutive forward who has looked very good in practice...
...game was extremely clean, with only one major penalty registered. Eliot is now looking forward to its last game...