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Koufman is an excellent pass-receiver, far above MacKinney in this respect, so Harlow can count on at least one reliable receiving operative in the line. In addition, he is a hard, sure tackler, and his weight will serve to anchor the lighter right side of the line a little more securely...

Author: By Joseph P. Lyford, | Title: Koutman Replaces Kelly at Right End for Penn Game; Third Shift | 10/18/1939 | See Source »

Attempts probably will be made during the week to develop a bucking back to assist Goldthwaite, who to date has held the position by himself, but no conspicuous stand-out is in line. Both Camp and Durwood are possibilities, but neither shows the bucking skill demonstrated by the lighter ex-Milton player...

Author: By John W. Saliantins, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/17/1939 | See Source »

...strong Williams team, a narrow field, a ball lighter than the one to which they are accustomed, and a high wind all added together to bring defeat in an overtime period to the Crimson soccer team Saturday afternoon, 3 to 2, at Williamstown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Powerful Purple Eleven Overwhelms Crimson Booters in Overtime Period | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...Even lighter, Belliveau, who weighs `152, was the outstanding runner on the field. Disregarding his interference and his coach's advice, Belliveau ripped off long and frequent dashes, but no scores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter Downs Yardlings, 20-14 | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...TIME, Nov. 26, 1934). Later, one of the Urey crews produced large quantities of heavy nitrogen (TIME, Sept. 20, 1937). Nitrogen is present in all proteins. Heavy nitrogen atoms can be distinguished from the common kind by mass spectrographic means, but in protein reactions they run along with their lighter fellows, and so serve as "tagged atoms" or chemical spies to show where the nitrogen goes. Carbon is a vital ingredient of all living substance, and by using heavy carbon atoms as tracers Dr. Urey expects physiologists to find out much more about carbon metabolism than is now known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Canaries & Ferryboats | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

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