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Orville Tice, star Crimson tackle, was named one of the top linemen of the week in the fifth weekly "Unsung Hero" list of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association. He was one of 12 college stars to be so honored...
...quarterback position is still undecided, with two converted linemen battling for the post. Cliff Erickson and Ashton Hallott will probably alternate as the blocking back against Dartmouth...
...point, and he did, at an age when most men shrink from strong exercise. In 1916, when he was 48, Pudge went back to Yale to help toughen up a later generation for the big games with Princeton and Harvard. In three scrimmage plays he laid out five varsity linemen, sent one to the hospital with three broken ribs...
...Yale, he was a lean, powerful (6 ft. 2 in., 190 Ibs.) youngster who made the team as a freshman after a vicious scrimmage initiation: the Yale captain deliberately rasped his canvas sleeves back and forth across Pudge's nose until it was raw and bleeding, ordered opposing linemen to step on his knuckles, kick him in the shins. Pudge passed the test, became a fleet-footed guard* on the Yale team of 1888 that scored 698 points against the likes of Penn, Rutgers and Princeton, and was never scored on itself...
Late in the last quarter, with Iowa leading again, 14 to 7, Coach Leahy saw his national championship slipping away. Once more Notre Dame had the ball deep in Iowa territory, with the clock running out. This time, two Notre Dame linemen feigned injury. When the clock started up again, there was just time for three quick passes into the end zone, the last for another Guglielmi-Shannon touchdown. Iowa's prize: the upset of the week. Notre Dame's: a slightly tarnished...