Word: hobart
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pretty generally recognized in the Jeffs' quarters that the caliber of the opposition which the Sabrinas will run up against at Harvard Stadium this weekend will be of a far higher type than that which an extremely game, but considerably under-manned and inadequately conditioned Hobart squad presented here last week, when the Jeffs opened with a somewhat surprising 32-7 triumph...
Harvard drawn a stiff opening grid assignment this coming Saturday afternoon in little Amherst, a 32 to 7 victor over Hobart. Both their line and the backfield were raked heavily by last June's graduation, but the present Purple and While gridmen are primed to shoot the works against the Crimson. Amherst still remembers an October day in 1903 when its plucky eleven authored a stunning 5 to 0 upset of mighty Harvard...
There is an unwritten athletic law at Amherst that none of its teams shall ever sit down. Timeouts mean nothing to those Sabrinas; they wait on their feet, anxious for the next play. They didn't have to open up very much last Saturday against Hobart, and Harvard can expect the Lord Jeff quarterbacks to dig down deep into their bag of tricks...
Left tackle Charley Smythe is the heart and soul of the line, and Bob Blood stands head and shoulders above any other back. Blood is a threat every time he lays his hands on the ball. Coach Jordan used his best men only sparingly against Hobart and had the satisfaction of seeing them come out of the game without a single injury. Barring practice session accidents this week, Amherst will be at full strength for the Harlowmen...
...Washington 7 Ohio State 21 Pitt 0 U. S. C. 20 Washington State 7 North Carolina 13 Wake Forest 7 Texas Christian 20 Contenary 0 Dartmouth 41 St. Lawrence 0 Navy 7 William & Mary 6 Mississippi 13 L. S. U. 7 Mass. State 14 Springfield 10 Amherst 20 Hobart 0 Colby 13 New Hampshire...