Word: pigskin
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After this score the Jayvees were given the ball on their own 30-yard line and drove through to a first down. A quick kick sent the pigskin out of bounds on the Varsity 35. From there Pesky carried it to midfield, and then he and Art Barrett drove, through for five more yards. On the next play aided by a beautiful block by Will Burton, Barrett broke loose for a touchdown...
...which the two protagonists get railroaded into jail and proceed to win the football game in an inter-prison league. Stadium tactics are hardly in order when our two heroes let loose their bag of tricks, not the least among which are a chloroform-soaked handkerchief and a boomerang pigskin...
Long before the inherent evils of the old system had been brought sharply to public attention, Penn State decided to set its football house in order. In a clean and drastic sweep that shocked the pigskin world, football scholarships were abandoned, coaches were appointed to be not only gridiron mentors but bona fide faculty members as well. A thorough stimulation was applied to intramural athletics, although the true value and position of intercollegiate competition was by no means underrated...
...mountaintop, ringed by chasms. This canvas will follow the sweep of a huge marble and bronze stairway. In the auditorium a gigantic sunburst will explode above the proscenium arch. Structural glass will be pocked with mosaics of cork, murals of linoleum. The wall coverings will be pigskin. Tube aluminum furniture will be upholstered in hairhide. There will be 16-sided lounging rooms with copper ceilings...
Inter-House football tradition of a year's standing will be maintained at Soldiers Field this afternoon when Dunster and Lowell meet in their second annual pigskin clash. The game is scheduled to start at 3 o'clock...