Word: pivot
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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George Kuhn will occupy the other end post. A smart defensive player, he should be in to break Exonian plays frequently. The center question is uncertain at the present, due to a bad leg injury to Ed Ready, who has been holding down the A team pivot position. His place may be taken by either Jack McNeil or Art Lyman, who has been switched around from center to the backfield and back again...
...other changes will be that of Frank Foley at tailback in place of Austie Harding, and Tim Russell at center over Jim Fearon. Foley who flashed as a runner in the Bruin game, will call the plays. Russell, displaced by Fearon earlier this week, earned his pivot post by excellent work yesterday...
...switching numerous men in and out of the unofficial A team lineup, the most likely line prospects for starting posts Saturday are George Kuhn and Tom Johnson, ends, Vern Miller and Tom O'Loughlin, tackles, Endicott Peabody and Dick Rowe, guards, and either Jack McNeil or Ready at the pivot spot. Backs who may get the call are Lee. Art Lyman, George Heiden, Al Vander Eb, Hal Tine, and Spreyer...
When it takes the floor, the Adams five will have Hubert Hauck and Donald Gordon at the forward spots. Bill Calfee at the pivot post, and Max Manker and Roger Pierce in the backcourt. Big guns of the Hybrid attack are Bill Moody, Al Wilson, Varsity halfback, and Captain Jim Gillies...
Undoubtedly Struck will work with the bucking backs with special emphasis on spinning. On the various All-American and All-Eastern teams to which Struck was named, his precise spinning in the key pivot position was always lauded...