Word: forwards
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Australian explorer, formerly a staff photographer for an Australian corps, has come forward with the story that he piled fragments of German corpses into a captured German field kitchen cauldron, photographed the gruesome mess, and thus obtained the picture in question...
...Dartmouth bag: a triple pass, executed with the polish of a fortune-teller's shuffle; criss-cross plays that befuddled the Harvard backs as much as if they had seen Halfback Oberlander (Dartmouth) take a rabbit out of his helmet. Dark fell before Harvard's last frantic forward pass slipped through groping butterfingers to the ground. Score: Dartmouth 32, Harvard...
...fighting spirit shown against Dartmouth was evident again Saturday after Captain Cheek had entered the contest. Few teams can boast of a more inspiring leader than the Harvard captain. Cheek's forward passes to Sayles were prettily executed and pulled the game out of the fire; but neither the fighting spirit nor the Cheek-to-Sayles pass was able to bring victory over Dartmouth last week, and a great many other things are needed if the Crimson is to take Princeton's measure next Saturday...
...noticeable improvement in the forward pass defense was one of the few bits of encouragement gleaned by Crimson supporters from Saturday's game. William and Mary's highly-touted aerial attack failed to gain the visitors much ground, the Harvard backs knocking down a large majority of Matsu's tosses...
Harvard's defence against forward passes is likely to be thoroughly tested this afternoon. The Crimson had been weak in this department of the game and unless the defence has improved William and Mary may score. The Indians, as the visitors are called, possess in their Japanese quarterback, Matsu, a brilliant passer whose tosses scared Annapolis a month ago and who may prove a real thorn in the side of the University eleven today...