Word: player
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plight of the freshman coach in any sport is especially pathetic. This is proven by mere analogy to a varsity coach who develops a player for three years and then loses him to graduation when he is at peak performance. The freshman coach experiences a similar loss at the end of one season...
Married. Zoe Ann Olsen, 18, blonde Olympic aquastar, holder of 14 national diving championships; and Jack. Jensen, 22, University of California All-America (1948) fullback and minor league baseball player (he was bought last week by the New York Yankees, got a $15,000 a year contract and a $35,000 bonus); in Oakland, Calif...
Already defeated this season by Tufts and Rhode Island State, the varsity is working doubly hard this week. Like a losing poker player who doesn't dare drop, the team is hoping to make its comeback bid later in the game. For the team, a win over the Indians would more than even the season's record. Anything after that is sheer profit, like a win over Yale or something else similar that you just don't talk about out loud...
...team's rushing percentage (it has moved the ball 315 yards in 168 attempts) is l.9 yards but the passing average (34 completions out of 80 passes thrown) brings the Crimson's offensive mark up to 3.6 yards a down. Individual Player Statistics Pts Rushing Allempls Yds. Avg. Allempls Passing Comp. Intdrcepted Yds. Td. Attempls Total Offense Yds. Aug. Athans, wb 0 7 8 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 8 1.1 Bottenfield, fb. 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Healey...
...unfortunate Dunster had to wait a quarter-hour at the start of the game for their eleventh player to arrive...