Word: hanks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Both Harlow and Blaik named Russ Stannard as one of the stars of the game. Still despondent over the unexpected loss of blocking back Swede Anderson, Harlow also singled out Anderson's substitutes George Waters and Hank Goethals, who, he said, "played swell games...
Hammering Hank Mazur, heretofore the Army's chief striking force, wasn't given too much of an opportunity to display his All-American wares, but his potential ability kept the Crimson defense in a bad state of nerves all afternoon. Five years ago Hustling Henry matriculated at nearby Boston College and would have become one of the Heights' legendary Sugar Bowl seniors had he not received a call to West Point. More than a few tears were shed by the then-Eagle boss, Frank Leahy, over his departed star...
...situation this year is almost the same. Once again the Crimson enters the game a rank underdog. Once again, Blaik has built a crushing attack around hammering Hank Mazur and ripping Ralph Hill, two bruising triple threat backs. And again, the slow-to develop Harlow attack may be ripe to blast the Army...
...prove that his promotion was no mistake, Harvey displayed an unexpected talent in the afternoon practice drill when he answered a call for a place-kicker and promptly lofted his first boot well into the end zone. A little more of that and he may prove a successor to Hank Vander Eb as a specialty...
...Here they come, Hank...