Word: hank
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Notre Dame, upset by Wisconsin after a high-scoring start, was touting a San Francisco sharpshooter named Kevin O'Shea, said to be the best West Coast prospect since Stanford's great Hank Lui-setti. U.C.L.A.'s Davage Minor was being talked about as the best Negro player in basketball history...
...favored son, big (214 Ib.) Weldon Humble of Rice Institute, who played guard but was fast enough to play halfback. Notre Dame's line, the toughest in football, won two places-Guard John Mastrangelo and Tackle George Connor. Army contributed (besides Tucker, Blanchard & Davis) a 200-lb. end, Hank Foldberg. Georgia Tech, which 18 years ago had an All-America center, "Peter" Fund, had another in Paul Duke. The beefiest man on this season's All-America is Tennessee's 230-lb. tackle, Dick Huffman...
Army won three places on the first squad of the "team of teams" chosen by the two press agencies, with Hank Foldberg, end, and the touchdown twins, Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis, selected. No member of the Crimson opposition made the team...
...Bear's biggest trouble is in the quarterback spot where little field general Eddie Finn, 165 lb. sling-shot passer has been so effective. Finn has a painful back injury, received just before the Yale game, that will probably keep him out of the lineup this week as well. Hank Pilote, Finn's understudy showed up well in last week's Yale slaughter, but was injured and may see only limited action...
Coach Rip Engle's forces, on the other hand, absorbed a merciless 49 to 0 drubbing at the hands of Yale last weekend, and the Brown team came off in bad shape. Tackle Lou Flick was sidelines, reserve quarterback Hank Pilote took a beating, and the Bruin guards came off very much the worse for wear...