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Word: quarterbacked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Davis and Blanchard's individual fire power combined in one backfield adds NT to Blaik's T. With a smart quarterback mixing his one-two punches, Mister Inside and Mister Outside are guaranteed to drive a rival defense nuts. Even conservative Red Blaik says: "I doubt if any team ever had two such players in the backfield at the same time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Army's Super-Dupers | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

...With Quarterback Arnold Tucker in the driver's seat, Army's first team is at least as good as last year's. The reserves are nowhere near as strong. That leaves Coach Blaik in the sorry state of the multimillionaire down to a mere eleven million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Army's Super-Dupers | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

...Notre Dame, which kept its first team in only eleven minutes against Iowa, and won, 56-to-0. The man the fast-blooming Irish depend on to knock out Navy this week is passing, running, kicking Quarterback Frank ("Boley") Dancewicz, who is also the deadliest tackling back ever seen at Notre Dame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mid-Term Report | 11/5/1945 | See Source »

...carefully considered bids got him nearly everything he needed: fast linemen to brush-block and scat downfield, blazing fast halfbacks, a blocking fullback and, above all, a sleight-of-hand quarterback. Greasy got a few name players and a lot of unknowns who had what he wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Philadelphia Story | 10/22/1945 | See Source »

...Tackle Al Wistert (ex-Michigan) and 220-lb. Guard Bob Suffridge (Tennessee). Redheaded Steve Van Buren (Louisiana State), who breaks ten seconds for 100 yards, stops on a dime, runs either around or over a tackler with his 207 lbs., is perhaps the best halfback in the game. Quarterback Roy Zimmerman (San Jose State) makes the club click...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Philadelphia Story | 10/22/1945 | See Source »

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