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Word: quarterback (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...contest for positions promises to be very hard. During the week the games with Springfield Training School and Holy Cross showed great improvements in the team. In both games the plays were executed with great quickness and were remarkably free from fumbling. Jones, the freshman candidate for quarterback, made two wonderful runs through a broken field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter | 10/18/1905 | See Source »

...tackle positions are well filled by Cooney and Herring, and Phillips, whose position is guard, has been doing good work as substitute tackle. P. Waller, a freshman from Lawrenceville, has been playing at guard during Dillon's absence. Tenney, McClintock and Dillon of Exeter are fighting it out for quarterback, and Tenney is at present doing the most satisfactory work. In the backfield are Bard, Daub, McCormick, Simons and Moscrip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter | 10/14/1905 | See Source »

Brimmer received Parker's kickoff on the 13-yard line and ran back to the 30-yard line, where Hall threw him with a fierce tackle. Maine lost a yard on a quarterback run, and failing to gain on the next play, Minor dropped back to punt. Montgomery broke through and blocked the kick, the ball going to Harvard on the 12-yard line. Leonard gained two yards through left tackle and Wendell carried the ball through right tackle to the 4-yard line. Carr made two yards through right guard and Leonard was sent through the same place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 22; MAINE, 0 | 10/9/1905 | See Source »

...good work, but Pierce was somewhat, too aggressive. The ends were rather slow in getting down the field, but O'Brien secured two good tackles, and both Hall and Grant made a creditable showing. As Starr received a slight injury to his ankle on Thursday, Newhall was tried at quarterback and ran the team well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 12; WILLIAMS, 0. | 10/2/1905 | See Source »

Following is a list of men on the squad who have won their football "H": D. J. Hurley 1M., right halfback, B. Parker '08, left guard, F. H. White '06, left guard and centre, K. F. Brill '08, left tackle, D. P. Starr '08, quarterback, D. McFadon '06, substitute guard, J. Cunniff '07, substitute centre, L. H. Leary 2L., and J. M. Montgomery '06 ends. J. W. Wendell '08 and F. H. Nesmith '06, substitute halfbacks, B. H. Squires '06, right tackle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bureau of Information | 9/26/1905 | See Source »

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