Word: long
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Henry Lamar's men responded nobly with a long drive; John Ederer shot over on a long end run, and Kierstead made the half time score...
Scoring credit went to outside left Berk Johnson at 5:48 of the second period and to contor forward Bengt Sandberg at 9:05 of the third. But the Yardlings real star was right fullback Charley Ufford, whose long-legged kicking, heading, and tackling almost single-handedly contained Exter's clover attack, which previously had beaten five straight opponents...
Actually, it wasn't a very good game. "we're still sputtering and stuttering around," Valpey commented when it was over. His main problem now is to bring up to full speed men who have just come move. Of course, a victory after five straight losses goes a long way toward building up both team morale and team speed...
...should be remembered that yesterday's Crimson eleven was one that hadn't been playing together very long. The first string line had not started as a unit since the Stanford opener, and fullback Johnny West only began working with the Henry-Moffle-Roche combination last Monday...
...form a state machine without setting up an efficient organization to do it. He tried to see everyone in the State and pass out jobs to everyone when the jobs just didn't exist; the Brahmins, looking out of their Beacon Hill bay windows were shocked by the long queues of unemployed emanating from the State House doors. That was the kind of thing that worked in City Hall, but couldn't possibly work on such a scale as the State of Massachusetts demanded. In his organization, he put political backers and ward-heelers where, for his own good...