Word: forwardness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...center on his Freshman team, and in his Sophomore year substituted with King Upton '33, at the Varsity pivot post. This year, with the advent of Bill Gray, otherwise known as Roslyn Heights, the "six-foot-seven Sophomore," who really stands six feet, five, Boys has been alternating at forward and at guard with excellent results. He it was who downed Cornell almost single-handed by scoring five points in the last two minutes of play...
...other three men on the present starting lineup are all Sophomores. Bill Gray is sinking them persistently at center, by the simple process of holding the ball up out of reach. Leavy White, captain of last year's Freshmen, has been doing an adequate job at right forward, with occasional flashes of brilliance, as against Tufts, although he is prone to tire easily. At the other forward, Tommy Stephenson is being pushed hard by a multitude of candidates, first and foremost among them being Ray Lavietes, a Junior, who played for the Jayvees last winter...
...hood louvres, running board pattern, fittings and spare tire mountings are all new in design. There are also important improvements in body comfort and spaciousness. The wheel-base has been increased to 113 inches, and an even greater increase in body space has been gained by moving the engine forward and lowering the floor level...
Ford has gone streamline pretty heavily this year, with debatable improvements. He has added more room in the front seat, greater riding ease by moving the car forward over the front wheels and substituting a new type of springs. In most ways you would hardly recognize the new Great American Family...
Like the Ford, the Plymouth has gone streamline, has pushed its body forward, has new and safer body construction. Other improvements are a new and comprehensive cooling system which applies even to the rear axle. And the motor has a high compression ratio...