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Word: pounding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Jack Embersits, a 175-pound guard, has been elected captain of the 1957 Yale football team, it was announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Captain | 11/28/1956 | See Source »

...tackles are Bide Thomas and Charles Griffith. Thomas, a 6-2, 205 pound strong man, was captain of the '53 freshman team, and is very tough. Griffith, not even listed on the pre-season roster, surprised everyone by making the squad and then by beating out senior Ken Jones. A sophomore, Griffith is 6-2 and 200 pounds even...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 11/23/1956 | See Source »

...When Clark ran for mayor of Philadelphia five years ago, he made dozens of street-corner speeches, waved a broom over his head to dramatize the clean sweep he intended to make (and did) at graft-ridden city hall. Against Duff, he demonstrated the same ability to pound home simple, telling points. His most effective charge: Duff's frequent absences from the Senate left Pennsylvania with an empty chair on Capitol Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: In Search of a Voice | 11/19/1956 | See Source »

...Bruin line, on the other hand, is full of veterans. The left side is probably as good as any other in the League, with Captain Dick Bence at end, 225-pound Gil Robertshaw at tackle, and Dick Crews at guard. Bence is a good pass receiver, who has scored twice against League opponents on aerials from Finney. Robertshaw plays much like last year's Brown Captain Jim McGuinness: he is big, strong, fast, and very hard to move...

Author: By Charles Steedman, | Title: Bruin Air Attack Will Exploit Slow Crimson in Today's Game | 11/17/1956 | See Source »

Walt Stahura, who probably will not see action against Princeton tomorrow, is the only Crimson player who appears in Ivy League statistics. The 178-pound halfback figures in all Ivy statistical divisions except forward passing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy League Statistics Show Stahura With Five Individual Places | 11/9/1956 | See Source »

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