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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Outstanding Eastern hero so far this season has been Columbia's Halfback Sidney Luckman, whose passing equals the best performances in football history. In last fortnight's game against Yale, Halfback Luckman completed ten out of 17 passes (most of them on the run) for a total gain of 146 yards, scored a touchdown and kicked three extra points. He not only throws a 50-yd. pass like a catcher pegging to second base, but feints his opponents out of position like a boxer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Third Saturday | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

Although Army finally lost out to the Lions and their ace, Sid Luckman, the Harlow scouts are convinced the Army team is "much improved" over last year's aggregation. Cadets who saw service last year in the Stadium are Captain Jim Schwenk at quarterback, Art Frontczak at fullback, little Jack Little at guard, and tackles Harry Stella and Jim Lotozo...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Hard-Hitting Army Gridmen Arrive Here; 900 Cadets and 2 Mules Follow Tomorrow | 10/14/1938 | See Source »

Hall and Lozier are the heaviest hitters of the mediocre batting Cornell nine, while Moller, Desmond, and Luckman are the big guns of the Columbia offense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Nine Meets Title-Sharing Ithacan Team This Afternoon Here | 5/13/1938 | See Source »

...precision on spinner plays "Struck was awarded one of the half-back posts, with Clint Frank of Yale at quarter, Sid Luckman Columbia's chief groundgainer, at the other half, and Bob McLoed, captain-elect for the Big Green, in the fullback post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seven College Newspapers Select Two Crimson Gridders for Ivy League Team | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

Columbia and Army scored three touchdowns apiece. In such a situation to miss one kick for extra point may mean defeat. Columbia missed three. Only satisfaction for Columbia was possession of the country's Player-of-the-Week, Sid Luckman, who completed 18 passes, two for touchdowns, ran back a kickoff for a third. Score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football Artist | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

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