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...situation, Hickman said he would "have to go along with the administration, which knows best. I hope the players try some lacrosse in April; it's a great conditioning game for football." Hickman concluded the interview by denying the rumor that his assistant Peahead Walker was quitting to resume his post at Wake Forest as head coach, a job he hold before coming to Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hickman Hints at Spring Drills Ban | 1/26/1952 | See Source »

Harvard will today become the second Ivy League football team to enjoy the services of an "extra" head coach when Henry R. "Bob" Margarita, erstwhile gridiron boss at Georgetown, returns to Cambridge. Yale's Herman Hickman set the pattern a month ago when he appointed Forrest "Peahead" Walker, of Wake Forest, to the Eli staff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Margarita Arrives; Crimson Has 2 Football Head Coaches | 4/11/1951 | See Source »

Walker, known to most of the football world as "Peahead," has coached the Wake Forest Deacons for the past 14 years, and was the first Deacon coach to win more games than he lost. He was renowned for upsetting schools with triple the enrollment of Wake Forest. His new appointment came as a complete surprise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wake Forest Coach Joins Eli Grid Staff | 3/7/1951 | See Source »

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