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Word: legging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...chief offensive weapon of this backfield is its speed. Besides Boland, who ran the third leg on a record-tying American Championship 80-yard relay quartet at the Penn Relays last Spring, the Big Red boasts two of the fastest halfbacks in its history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 10/13/1956 | See Source »

Steady and dependable Mary Lebovitz will be the center. He is fully recovered from his broken leg last season

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Untried Crimson Will Face Jumbos In Season Opener This Afternoon | 10/6/1956 | See Source »

Jordan also commented that end Tom Hooper should be ready by Saturday. Meanwhile Jack Evjy filled in for Hooper who had a light workout despite his pulled leg muscle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity to Prepare All-Around Defense | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

...passing attack seems to have solidified somewhat, for while Tom Hooper is temporarily incapacitated with a pulled leg muscle, some progress has apparently been made in finding men to play behind him and Phil Haughey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Passing in Practice Jordan Emphasizes | 10/2/1956 | See Source »

Small Satisfaction. Pitt's potential heroes faded like shooting stars. Hobbled by a bad leg, Left End Joe Walton did next to nothing. Tough Tackle Bob Pollock managed a jarring shot at Mountaineer Fullback Krutko, forced him to fumble and set up the first Pitt score. For the rest of the game he was far from a terror. Pitt's quarterbacks, Darrell Lewis and Corny Salvaterra, made Michelosen's pre-game moaning seem prophetic. But late in the third quarter, Pitt recovered another fumble and scored once more. Again they converted, and that kick meant the difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Season Opens | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

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