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...Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler; Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Thee I Sing | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

Lowenstien, though he weighs only 152 pounds, probably gets more football out of his frame than any other college player. Operating from the various T formations, he will be able to use to best advantage his skills as passer, punter, and ball handler. Whether Lowenstein can call plays with the same accuracy with which he throws the football will be better answered late this afternoon...

Author: By Bayley F. Mason, | Title: Lowenstein, West Are Key Men for Success of New Crimson Backfield | 10/7/1950 | See Source »

...Neil is bigger (5 feet, 11 inches; 190 pounds) than Lowenstein, but he lacks Lowenstein's passing finesse. The sophomore left-hander is, however, a very potent blocker and a good ball handler. Jordan has managed to fit O'Neil into his plans by running him as single wing quarterback...

Author: By Bayley F. Mason, | Title: Lowenstein, West Are Key Men for Success of New Crimson Backfield | 10/7/1950 | See Source »

...played last year, showed remarkable poise and confidence Saturday, playing its first game under a now coach, against a favored opponent, and in front of a partisan audience. The outstanding addition to the squad, one of two sophomores on the starting team, is Charles Maloy, an extremely deceptive ball-handler and a very good passor...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Holy Cross Looks Improved Line Hits Hard, Backs Fast | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

Sophomore Gill O'Neil is currently the number one quarterback. He is improving as a ball-handler and is a fair passer, but in neither respect does he approach the capabilities of Carroll Lowenstein, who is running second string. However, Lowenstein is not physically equipped to block with much authority and he is short enough so that his vision is liable to be obscured when he goes back to pass. In addition to being the team's best passer, he is also its best punter. O'Neil is more rugged and more of the blocking back type quarterback...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Jordan Drills Green Outfit In Fundamentals of Football | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

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