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...postwar vogue of the T-formation on gridiron after gridiron has made the old-fashioned single-wing formation seem almost like a relic of the days when players drop-kicked field goals. But a lot of spectators have been grumping about the trend. With the T-attack, they complain, football has become a game of "Button, button, who's got the button?" It takes a good grandstand man to tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football for Fans | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

Other college gridiron victors last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: End of an Era | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...CRIMSON is expected to field a squad knee-deep at every position and starring such gridiron greats as Crazy-legs Wiley, Crazy-legs Maudel, Crazy-legs IIum n' Strum, Crazy Kaplan, and Norman M. Minerfeld...

Author: By Dyed M. Foulard, | Title: Crime Gridders Will Be Anti-Red | 10/14/1950 | See Source »

...House football games at 3:15 p.m. this afternoon, last year's gridiron champion Eliot will face Winthrop, while Adams will take on Leverett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four House Elevens Launch Campaigns at Soldiers Field | 10/13/1950 | See Source »

Outside Los Angeles, on what was once a huge beet farm, Aetna Construction, Inc. and Biltmore Homes, Inc. are building 17,150 one-story houses, all monotonously arranged on a 3,500-acre gridiron, just about eight feet apart. The prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Up from the Potato Fields | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

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