Word: harpster
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...while Notre Dame was preparing to smother Carnegie Tech, the late Knute Rockne jaunted confidently to Chicago to see the Army-Navy game. Coach Rockne nearly had a stroke as he read bulletin after bulletin from Pittsburgh telling how a Carnegie quarterback named Howard Harpster was running wild through Notre Dame, 19-to-0. Two years later Harpster, All-American quarterback, helped Carnegie to repeat. Last week, as youngest coach in major football (26), he sent his team against Notre Dame once more. In the first minute of play Carnegie handled Notre Dame exactly as Princeton handled Columbia (see above...
...Doping" the Temple-Carnegie Tech game. Harvard Coach Eddie Casey wrote for the newspapers: "It should be an auspicious occasion for my old friend Pop Warner [Temple's new coach] . . . but do not expect him to run away with his game too easily." Carnegie, whose new Coach Howard Harpster is youngest in major football (26), scored three times on passes, once...