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...addition to his actual coaching duties, Maras is often used as a scout--his report on Colgate was a big factor in the Crimson's victory--or as a spotter from the pressbox, phoning information and advice to the bench during the course of the game. He rounds out his job with some movie narration, to undergraduate as well as alumni groups...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Ends, and Other Means | 11/12/1952 | See Source »

...didn't worry about the money until last Saturday when we journeyed to Old Nassau to fill in a vacant chair at one end of the Palmer Stadium pressbox. Along about 4 p.m. a Fact became obvious to 45,000 paying customers and a gross of freeloaders...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 11/21/1951 | See Source »

Roughing up the star performer in a football game is getting to be a very popular pastime, and it is sometimes more noticeable from the pressbox than on the field. Boston American sports-writer Tap Goodenough claims that he noticed some large and heavy Princetonians giving Dick Clasby the treatment last Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Writer Says Clasby Roughed | 11/14/1951 | See Source »

...pressbox high over Michie Stadium and shivered--and it wasn't the cold mid-afternoon wind. It was the sight of a handful of green or black clad freshmen and sophomores taking the play away from their older counterparts--and playing some competent football while doing so. And it was the AP machine to our left that ticked out very precisely, "third period...Cornell 35...Harvard...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/16/1951 | See Source »

This announcer furnished the only relief to pressbox tension later when he took time out to introduce a few guest stars. "Here," he said, "are a couple of boys I guess you'd call celebrities--Marty Cunningham and Woody Kline, the present and month...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/16/1951 | See Source »

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