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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...unfounded. Keck put up by all odds the greatest exhibition of line-play that has been seen in the Stadium this year. The ubiquitous Keck, who tips the scales at a paltry 212 pounds, is faster than many an end. This "ring-tailed roarer and curly wolf" covered punts like a demon possessed, and when he hit the receiver, picked him up bodily and catapulted him five years backward. Fitzgeraid stood some wicked punishing in this way. On the defense Keck was the Gibraltar of the Nassau line. The Crimson ends couldn't put him out of the play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY AND JUNGALEERS BATTLE TO DEADLOCK BEFORE 40,000 INMAT | 11/8/1920 | See Source »

...attempted kick by Murrey was blocked. Owen recovering for Harvard on 35-yard line. Churchill round end to Princeton's 45-yard line. Owen made three yards; Churchill failed to gain. Pass, Owen to Crocker, was incompleted. Owen made a well-placed punt, the ball going outside on Princeton's 12-yard line. Lourie lost 12 yards, tackled by Hubbard and Kane. Lourie kicked to Fitzgerald at middle of the filed who ran the ball back 12 yards. A pass, Horween to Fitzgerald, was incompleted. A pass, Fitzgerald to Churchill, grounded. Horween's drop-kick was short, Lourie running back...

Author: By Crimson SPECIAL Wire, | Title: HARVARD 14, PRINCETON 14 | 11/6/1920 | See Source »

Tolbert spilled Murrey for no gain. Lourie punted to Owen on his 29-yard line, where Keck spilled him. Macomber replaces Kane. Davis replaces Stinson. Churchill spilled by Keck; no gain. Horween made a yard tackled by Keck. Owen's punt was blocked and rolled outside at Harvard's three-yard line, where Legendre dropped on it. Keck blocked the kick. Garrity made two yards, placing ball on 11-yard line. Quarter ended...

Author: By Crimson SPECIAL Wire, | Title: HARVARD 14, PRINCETON 14 | 11/6/1920 | See Source »

...Eleven," several times skidded past man after man when it seemed that he surely would be thrown for no gain or for a loss. In the second period, it was this same back who careened 60 yards through the entire Notre Dame eleven for a touchdown after catching a punt. This spurt tied the score after the Westerners seemed on their way to a large and commanding lead. Wilhide is another clever Cadet back, who is a good all-around athlete, one of the best since Vidal and Olyphant starred on the Plains. The Army with such coaching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON COLLEGE GRIDIRONS | 11/4/1920 | See Source »

Again in the last half, which was largely a kicking duel. Gehrko's punt rolled over fifty yards, placing the Freshman in position for a field goal, which J. J. Lee made easily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YEARLING ELEVEN ROLLS UP LIGHTER SCHOOLBOY OUTFIT | 11/1/1920 | See Source »

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