Word: halfbacks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first thing that looked like a break came five minutes after the game started when John Dean, Harvard punter, whose kicks averaged more than 47 yd., fumbled on his 45-yd. line. Yale recovered. Bob Lassiter. the black-haired North Carolinian who has been Yale's outstanding halfback this year, threw a pass to Dud Parker for a 25-yd. gain. Joe Crowley smashed through Harvard's left guard for 12 yd. With a first down on Harvard's 3-yd. line, it was three plays before Walter Levering splashed through tackle for the touchdown. Sullivan scuttled...
...Crickard ocC, halfback on the Crimson Varsity football team for the past three years, is expected to play professional football next year with other the Boston Braves or the New York Glants. Crickard, whose play has been outstanding this year, has been watched all season by scouts for the Braves, and it is understood that the Giants are also anxious to engage his services for the 1933 campaign in the Professional Football League...
Notre Dame thrashed Northwestern 21 to 0. On the first kickoff, George Melinkovich made the longest run of the week, 98 yd. for a touchdown. Added misfortune for Northwestern was what happened to its amiable, hard-plunging halfback. Ernest ("Pug") Rentner; he broke a rib in the first quarter, found out about it at the half. McGuire of Wisconsin caught the kick-off and scuttled 85 yd. to a touchdown. Minnesota tied the score. Wisconsin got -another touchdown. Minnesota matched...
...into this mess and I think he ought to be made to get us out." ¶ Daniel Willard. president of Baltimore & Ohio: "I expect to vote for President Hoover because I believe it's better for the country." ¶ To Atlantic City went Christian ("Red" ) Cagle, famed Army halfback, to address a Republican rally at the Elks Club. His audience consisted of two Elks and a newshawk. The Cagle speech went undelivered. ¶ "It will take the G. 0. P. about 14 years to recover from the blow on the chin it will get next Tuesday."-James Joseph ("Gene...
Waters worked out with team A yesterday, replacing Gleason at right halfback, while Gleason and Sherman took the places of Waters and Grady on team B. The first team, as it was made up yesterday, includes four men who have never started a game: Waters and Barrett in the backfield, Healey at left guard, and Casale at center...