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Word: pass (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although the Crimson completed only 35 out of 95 passes, a fifth of them went for touchdowns. John Florentine snared seven aerials for 104 yards and two touchdowns to lead the pass catchers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jim Noonan Leads Crimson Backfield With 492 Yards | 11/26/1948 | See Source »

Galiffa faded to pass. One Army man got loose for an instant on the goal line, and Galiffa fired straight & true, for a touchdown. It may well have been football's most dramatic moment of 1948. Final score: Army 26, Penn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Production-Line Football | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

With unlimited substitutions, says Tennessee's Coach Bob Neyland, the game has become a "rat race." It is now possible for football specialists to leave college without ever having made a tackle, recovered an enemy fumble, or intercepted a pass. How do you pick All-Americas from such half-players? The best argument for free substitutions was that it gave more kids a chance to get into the game, and earn their letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Production-Line Football | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

Tallulah's contract gives her more than money: there are special riders to make sure that she runs the show. She gets the right to pass on the hiring of the play's directors, players, company manager, stage manager, pressagent and costumer. One clause commits the management to give her footlights, which have been going out of fashion on the New York stage. Tallulah insists on them because they offset overhead lights that throw unflattering shadows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: One-Woman Show | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

...Captain Kenny O'Donnell scoring what proved to be the winning touchdown with his fractured leg in a plaster cast; third string center Chuck Glynn saving a touchdown by knocking Keller out of bounds on the Harvard two on fourth down; third-string tailback Jim Kenary intercepting a Furse pass on the Harvard seven; and above all, it was the finesse with which everybody carried out his assignment, whether it was blocking, tackling, or running. "The most beautiful drilled team I've seen all year," Hickman said after the game...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: End of Seven Lean Seasons | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

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