Word: glenns
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...free to run interference for the ball carrier, "power ahead of the ball." On defense the man-for-man assignment is worked against potential receivers of for ward passes. Other systems use a zone defense. The other most talked of style of play is the Warner system, evolved by Glenn ("Pop") Warner at Stanford. The Rockne system is based on deception and speed, the Warner system on deception and power. It requires a practically immovable line, to hold indefinitely while the backfield shuttles the ball back & forth in mystifying maneuvers. Essential feature of the Warner offense is the "double wing...
Died. Charles Edwin Thompson, 63, Cleveland motor parts manufacturer and aviation patron, president of Thompson Products Inc., a founder and first president of Glenn L. Martin Co. (bombing planes); after a paralytic stroke; in Washington. Since 1930 the Thompson Trophy race for landplanes which he sponsored has been No. 1 event of the National Air Races...
...interested in Christian work. The organization expects to have outside speakers address their meetings during the winter who will be of interest to many men. The officers of the society for the coming year are: president, Richard M. Powell '35; secretary, Elwyn E. Tilden, Jr. '36; treasurer, Glenn H. Leak...
...field goal against University of California-at-Los Angeles won 3-to-0 for Stanford, whose Coach "Tiny'' Thornhill succeeds Glenn ("Pop") Warner. Warner went to Temple to begin his 39th year of coaching...
...thief stalked into a room on the 16th floor of a Milwaukee hotel, pointed a rusty revolver at its occupant, University of Wisconsin's sapient President Glenn Frank. He demanded the keys to Dr. Frank's baggage. Backing slowly away as the thief rummaged through his belongings, Dr. Frank got into his bathroom, slammed and bolted the door, shouted for help out the window. The thief fled, without booty...