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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Nine plays later Southern California had a touchdown. "Racehorse Russell" Saunders, quarterback, had made it. On bucks, on spinning end runs, he made 60 of the 65 yards of that march. A few minutes later he scored again. This time it took seven plays and he alone made all but two of the 45 yards required. Carnegie Tech was fidgeting now, stretching for Trojan passes that went where they were aimed. When "Racehorse Russell" rested, Duffield carried on. Southern California 45, Carnegie Tech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Carnegie Tech v. U. S. C. | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

...also worthy of note that Ticknor was given the highest average of anyone on the All-American Team. W. B. Wood '32 was awarded second place in the quarterback position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TICKNOR HAS THE HIGHEST RATING ON ALL-AMERICAN | 12/20/1929 | See Source »

Eight out of eleven Oregonians took off their jerseys, played with their bare arms sticking out of their pads. They got one touchdown on a Florida pass but Quarterback Crabtree of Florida, used to warm weather, trickled 81 yards through them, and Ed Sauls and Red McEwen made two more. Florida 20, Oregon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...defenders, he caught it, raced 96 yards for the only touchdown of the game. Notre Dame 7, Army 0. Brainy, hard running, hard kicking Carideo's punts were sometimes blocked but his generalship vindicated the judgment of critics who had already made him their choice for All-American quarterback. Once "All-American" meant the personal opinion of the late great Walter Camp. Now each U. S. newspaper has its Camp, its All-American team. Notre Dame's big schedule of games in many parts of the U. S. gave numerous critics a chance to see the Carideo work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Dec. 9, 1929 | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...Devens-to-Mays lateral which led to Harvard's touchdown was the play which pleased me most."--A. K. Marsters, injured Dartmouth quarterback...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPAPER CRITCS UNITE IN PRAISING FIGHTING SPIRT SHOWN BY HARVARD MEN | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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