Word: north
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Both legends date back to the Civil War when North Carolina troops were at one time stationed at Gettysburg. The outstanding brilliance of the Southern troops in withstanding almost alone the Union attack was jokingly attributed to tarred heels which could not give ground...
...Guard Center Left Guard Left Tackle Left End 177 195 175 180 185 180 175 SAPP HOWARD BLACKWOOD SCHWARTZ SCHULER FARRIS HOLT Left End Left Tackle Left Guard Center Right Guard Right Tackle Right End 150 WHISNANT Quarterback 162 165 166 WARD FOARD SPAULDING Left Halfback Fullback Right Halfback NORTH CAROLINA...
...term "tarheels" according to information given by members of the invading North Carolina contingent is derived from two different sources...
...this season the North Carolina warriors have played two games and emerged victorious from both. An excellent opportunity was given the coaches to try the new material in the Wake Forest contest, and the youngsters proved their ability by chalking up four touchdowns in the last period. The final score was 65 to 0. The second game, that with Maryland, showed that the North Carolina defense is not impenetrable as the Maryland offense scored 19 points while the Tarheel backs were putting 26 across...
...North Carolina football team has not visited the Stadium to engage a Harvard eleven in combat since 1916. In that year a Tarheel aggregation, coached by two Harvard graduates under the famous Haughton system, was turned back by a 21 to 0 count...