Word: lineup
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mazur Back in Lineup...
...independent motormakers doomed?" Mason's answer is the Ambassador 600, representing $7,000,000 of development costs and priced $731 and up, to compete directly with Chevrolet, Ford and Plymouth. The Ambassador 600 (three years in the making) is the only completely new car in the 1941 lineup. Its six cylinders are ballyhooed to give 25 to 30 miles a gallon. All four wheels are independently sprung. Body and chassis are one piece (no squeaks); one-piece rear fenders almost covering the wheels are new to U. S. motorists...
...starting Crimson lineup was untried and experimental since five important factors in last year's strong team were missing. This fact was quite evident in the first quarter with the Tufts squad taking advantage of Harvard's ragged play and doing all of the offensive work. The climax was reached when the Jumbos drew first blood with a score from the toe of Craig Scott in the closing minutes of the period...
...announced Harvard starting lineup is as follows: le, MacKinney; lt, Elser; lg, Peabody; c, Dietz; rg, Koufman; rt, Gardiner; re, Forte; qb, Heiden; lh, McNicol; rh, Lee; fb, Gardella...
Jack Hubbard, chosen on Walter Camp's All-America team in 1905, sparked that miracle victory in 1903, and he has a son Gene in the starting lineup of the 1940 Amherst eleven. A flurry of Crimson fumbles and misplays decided the game that day, but such things continue to happen in modern football. As Bob Zuppke of Illinois once said when illustrating the folly of making one team a heavy favorite over another, "Don't discount the fact that a football is of peculiar shape and sometimes bounces funny." He went on to add that football games are decided...