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Word: gridsters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...land wished to be allowed to transfer to the eastern boat and so get a chance to acquire Harvard accent and Yale sneers. Accordingly, a swap was arranged which was not so successful as a swap, since one of the California never appeared in eastern climes. He was a gridster of no mean ability and it is believed that he was picked up by a man named Crisler, who was looking for tie-layers at a small junction in New Jersey...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Heat Lightning, Venus, but No Planes, Seen In ROTC Search | 9/30/1937 | See Source »

...long before he was back to the subject of football again with a stern criticism of the press. "Publicity hs ruined many a promising gridster by expecting too much from him", the mentor said. "All too many boys have tow strikes on them before they start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harlow Sees Progress of Gridsters; Lauds Burton, Moseley in Yale Game | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

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