Word: hard
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Captain Torbic Macdonald removed any doubt concerning his fitness to start in Saturday's tilt. He participated in a short scrimmage session, which found the A team taking the defensive and dished out a couple of hard tackles to scrub ball carriers...
Candidate for Councilor-at-large Edward J. Gordon ocC. had little chance of being nominated, incomplete returns indicated last night, although he will give his opponents a hard race...
Koufman is an excellent pass-receiver, far above MacKinney in this respect, so Harlow can count on at least one reliable receiving operative in the line. In addition, he is a hard, sure tackler, and his weight will serve to anchor the lighter right side of the line a little more securely...
Waldstein at blocking back has made his way through his prodigious kicking ability. In the scrimmage with the varsity he was holding his own with Spreyer and Macdonald, but it may be that hard-working Ross Whittier will press him for his position. Whittier is a fighter and strong on fundamentals; he runs reasonably well and is hard to get by on the defense. So far he hasn't had a very complete test...
...song of sixpence, because line mentor Rae Crowther can trot out a horde of big and active forwards. The first front wall averages 195 pounds from end to end, and the reserves are every bit as big. The three ranking ends, Captain Gustafson, Warner, and Miller are rangy and hard to circle. The tackles are headed by Yard, Cohen, Runte, and Engler--841 pounds of tackle material all told...