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...view of the many-sidedness of gridiron activity, the meeting will be addressed by four speakers--Carroll F. Getchell, acting director of athletics; Henry Lamar, Varsity football coach; Ensign Raymond J. Adkins, in charge of V-12 sports; and Adolph W. Samborski director of intramural athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL MEETING TONIGHT AT 7:30 | 8/24/1943 | See Source »

...presents the big question mark for the coaches. The Unit includes a number of men who have played football here, but the quality of the team depends on just how many of the beautiful stories about gridiron stars from other parts of the country are true...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL MEETING TONIGHT AT 7:30 | 8/24/1943 | See Source »

During the month of June, the staff suffered another loss, although not directly to the armed forces, as Earl Brown, basketball coach and end coach on the gridiron, moved up to Hanover to take charge of Dartmouth's basketball and football Varsities. Dartmouth should be quite a powerhouse in the fall, with 2400 V-12 and Marine students eligible to play, since the Indians' unit includes a good number of experience gridders with a large contingent from Fordham...

Author: By Robert S. Landau, | Title: Passing the Buck | 7/6/1943 | See Source »

...becomingly reticent about his gridiron successes and it took about an hour of insistent questioning before your correspondent managed to get at the vital statistics. He's an easy man to interview, though, if you like cribbage. The encounter went something like this...

Author: By Bruse H. Westley, | Title: Specialists' Corner | 7/6/1943 | See Source »

...wheeling his lining barrow, but instead of dribbling lime, it sprinkles seeds which will soon sprout into lusty egg-plants. Then peek in the Stadium itself. Hundreds of stout Radclifflians, wearing yellow yellow badges labeled "Official," are milling about on what used to be the scene of historic gridiron duels. But now the turf is being torn up in long, deep-brown furrows. And the old familiar chant of "Rah-rah-rah" that formerly echoed through the Stadium of a weekend afternoon has given place to "gee-haw, gee-haw," as the girls crack whips over the back of straining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

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