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Word: gridirons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Harvard and Boston College finally met on the gridiron with the Crimson, ably represented by the Winthrop House football team, triumphing 6 to 0 over an intramural team from B. C. yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PURITAN ELEVEN DEFEATS B. C. INTRAMURAL TEAM | 11/3/1942 | See Source »

Lothrop Withington, former Crimson lineman and assistant coach under Percy Haughton, predicted a troublesome afternoon on the gridiron, but encouraged the team to come through like warriors that won't be beaten...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1200 Gather at Union For Second Pep Rally | 10/31/1942 | See Source »

Andover boasts an experienced, hard-driving backfield headed by tailback Dick Duden, who happens to be captain of the football team, captain of the basketball team, president of the Senior class, president of the Student Council, and on the honor roll. While on the gridiron he confines his efforts to running, passing, and a bit of kicking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '46 STUDDED JAYVEES FACE ANDOVER TODAY | 10/17/1942 | See Source »

Dunster House, perennial doormat of the House football league, pulled an early surprise yesterday afternoon at Soldiers Field by holding the Adams Gold Coasters, 1941 titleholders, to a scoreless tie. On another gridiron, the Leverett Business got off on the right foot with an 8 to 0 decision over Lowell House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUNSTER TIES ADAMS HOUSE | 10/17/1942 | See Source »

Voyles' statement puts the decision squarely up to Harlow as to whether he will again employ the much-discussed shift this afternoon when the two oldest colleges in the country clash on the gridiron this afternoon in what should prove to be one of the most exciting games of the season...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: W & M COACH THREATENS RETALIATION IF HARLOW USES DOUBLE SHIFT TODAY | 10/10/1942 | See Source »

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