Word: hunk
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Writing for the newspapers, Notre Dame's Coach "Hunk" Anderson pre dicted the winners of 14 games last week, including Pittsburgh to beat Notre Dame. Coach Anderson erred in only one choice, but it was not Pittsburgh. Pitt struck two fast, staggering blows in the second period: a 78-yd. run to touchdown by Halfback Sebastian, and a crushing march through the line for another. Twice in the second half Notre Dame fought to Pitt's 8-yd. line, lacked the punch to change the score...
Andes-Consolidated Virginia Mining Co. lately bought an old house for $150, last week set unemployed miners to wreck it for firewood. One afternoon a wrecker rushed to the superintendent of the mine carrying a hunk of rock. It was silver ore, assaying $500 a ton. Hastily a small shaft was driven into the ground nearby; mining engineers rushed from San Francisco. The discovery of a "lost bonanza" was confirmed. Once more Virginia City was a boom town. Piute squaws came down out of the hills. Divorcees in fur coats motored over from Reno. But no lucky prospector stood...
...Army players even know how to pronounce our names. ... I don't know exactly how I'll start. . . . Last week the second team looked better than the regulars. ... I may mix the starting lineup, possibly the first string line and the second string backfield."-Coach Heartly ("Hunk") Anderson, before the Army v. Notre Dame game...
Arriving in Pittsburgh for the most important game of the week, Notre Dame's Coach Heartly ("Hunk") Anderson gave a satisfied sniff. Reporters asked him why. Said Coach Anderson: "The weather . . . it's nice, and that's all we ask." Nice weather was all that Notre Dame got. A crowd of 65,000, biggest of the week, watching two undefeated teams each with a chance for the championship of the U. S., saw the most surprising upset of the season so far, Pitt 12, Notre Dame...
Five U. S. teams which use the Notre Dame system*Yale, Navy, Villanova, Michigan State, Georgia-started the season badly last fortnight. It looked as though the new rules might have impaired the system until last week when Notre Dame, coached by Hunk Anderson, opened its own season by giving the Haskell Indians their worst beating since...