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Word: passer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...year's lay off on account of ineligibility, was first substitute pivot last year. His playing improved greatly as the season progressed last fall and he became a strong rival to E. D. Gamache '27, star pivot of the eleven. Bell is a powerful defense player and an accurate passer. In addition to the two veterans mentioned above the University coaches have A. B. Bigelow '30, a strong and consistent performer on last year's Freshman eleven, and B. H. Dorman '29, first scrub center last November to fall back on Dorman was alternate pivot on his Freshman team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 9/28/1927 | See Source »

...contrary, decided to boycott the parade, to protest loudly, peacefully, far away from the "rich quarter" of the city where the "insolent cortege" is to be held. "Apres tout, mon vieux," quoth one old Frenchman to another. "Il ne sont que des gosses?n' importe quoi pourra se passer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Les Legionnaires | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

...best ball carrier the visitors have. The appointment of MacPhail as acting captain instead of the ex-captain-elect, Dooley, causes much speculation. As Black is Dartmouth's other punter it is thought that his substitution and McPhail's appointment may mean that Dooley, star kicker and passer, will be relegated to the sidelines. In this eventuality either Harris or MacPhail will call the signals, with McAvoy, rated as "brilliant" by Harvard scouts, going in at halfback...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREEN FAVORED TO WIN FOURTH IN SUCCESSION | 10/23/1926 | See Source »

Dooley Dangerous Passer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE-DARTMOUTH CLASH TOMORROW HOLDS CENTER OF FOOTBALL STAGE | 10/15/1926 | See Source »

...Crusaders opened up their aerial attack late in the third period with Wise doing the passing and Healy and Shanahan on the receiving end. Most of the passes were from kick formation with the backs spreading and giving the passer who was back in the kicker's position a number of opportunities to complete the toss. The University secondary was utterly unable to cope with Wise's accurate shots, most of the passes that were grounded being dropped by Crusading receivers who seemed to have them already in their arms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVERHEAD ATTACK DEFEATS HARVARD | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

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