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...would have last year's stars, Captain Black and Alton Marsters . . . Roper of Princeton, who is at his best with raw beef, had a squad with many lettermen . . . three Harvard backs were severely injured in practice . . Captain Donn Greenshields of Penn State was in bed, recovering from pneumonia . . . Knute Rockne, famed Notre Dame coach and journalist, and Coach Pat Page of Indiana, bringing to their rough game a quality hitherto prized only in tea-shops and New England villages, began talking about "football atmosphere" ... In the "Western Conference" so called, Illinois, with 20 lettermen returned, was favored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 1, 1928 | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...Haxall?* But who does not know of Robert C. Zuppke (Illinois), Hugo Bezdek (Penn State), Glenn Warner (Stanford), William W. Roper (Princeton), Gilmour Dobie (Cornell), Fielding H. Yost (Michigan), Howard H. Jones (Southern California), T. A, D. Jones (Yale), Capt. L. M. ("Biff") Jones (Army) and Knute Kenneth Rockne (Notre Dame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Nov. 7, 1927 | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...Since Knute K. Rockne came as coach to University of Notre Dame in 1919, his team, playing desperately difficult schedules, has won 64 games; lost 6; tied 2. Many regard him the greatest coach of football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Nov. 7, 1927 | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

Last week saw the second installment of Tex Rickard's heavyweight boxing elimination contest, being intermittently staged in Madison Square Garden in Manhattan. (TIME, Feb. 21) One Paolino Uzcudun, Spaniard, unofficial champion of several European precincts, climbed into the ring with one Knute Hansen,* semi-ferocious great Dane. At the end of ten mildly bloody rounds Uzcudun's hand was held aloft by the referee in token of victory. The small crowd was amused but unimpressed; predicted an early cropper for Paolino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Uzcudun v. Hansen | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...Knute Rockne knew his men could beat Carnegie Tech. He packed his bag and went to Chicago to see the Army-Navy game. Into the fold on Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, stole a rowdydow team from Carnegie Tech, rocked Rockne's unbeaten Baby Buntings asleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Dec. 6, 1926 | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

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