Word: lyne
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first half, Lowell drove into the Elephants' backyard on sterling runs by Austy Lyne, Loring Briggs, Roger Wales, and Herb Allard, but was unable to get beyond the 20. The second half was played on more even terms as Eliot's Tener Eckleberry tossed the pigskin to Dave Abbot and Bob Morgan for their most sizeable chunks of yardage during the afternoon. Neither team was able to further its scoring threats past the 20-yard stripe, although Lowell rolled up more yardage than Eliot...
...first period, Lowell threatened twice, by falling on a loose ball in the Puritan backfield on the 20 and by Austy Lyne's punt runback from midfield to the 25. Both times the Winthrop line stiffened and prevented a score. Early in the second quarter, the Bellboys broke through to smother an attempted broke and took over on the 15, from where Lyne charged around right end to within one foot of the goal line. Harden Smith, who alternated at tackle and fullback during the course of the afternoon, bucked over for the first tally...
Again in the second period, Lowell struck swiftly on the ground, led by Lyne, Smith, and Loring Briggs, with Smith carrying off tackle from the three for the second score. In the third stanza, with Lowell in possession on the Winthrop 40, Briggs campered around right end, threaded his way along the sideline, and shook off two tacklers on the five to go over for the final six points...
...lineups: Lowell; le, Mack, P. Thomson; lt, Green; lg, Sporn, Marble; c, Brook, Post; rg, Richardson; rt, Silver; rc, Kaelber; backs, Wales, Briggs, Bowditch, Lyne, Smith, Allard...
Lowell: le, Mack, Post; lt, Green, Smith; lg, Frye, D. Thompson; c. Brook; re, Kaelber, P. Thompson; rg, Richardson, Lamoreaux; rt, Silver; backs, Briggs, Cutler, Rueter, Bowditch, Lyne, Lewis, Marble, Allard...