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Word: quarterbacked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Quarterback of this team was 32-year-old Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, a good-looking Dartmouth grandson of John D. He and President Roosevelt had earnestly discussed Latin America first in 1939. Last year Nelson Rockefeller got some of his young friends to help him draft a memorandum to Franklin Roosevelt's Harry Hopkins proposing the creation of an independent agency to improve U.S.-Latin American relations. Last August Franklin Roosevelt issued an executive order creating a branch of the Council of National Defense with the windy title of Office for Coordination of Commercial and Cultural Relations Between the American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Army of Amateurs | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

Gerald Mann doesn't cuss, doesn't drink, is slight, quick, deep-eyed, and keeps his weight down to his quarterback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Free-for-all | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

...advice on what he should do. Meanwhile, from his farm in Jasper County, Tex., Representative Martin Dies, 39, a mighty campaigner in his own country, announced that he would run for the Senate. So did sharp, energetic, able Gerald Mann, 34, the Attorney General, an ex-preacher and star quarterback from Southern Methodist University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: New Deal for the Lone Star? | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

...eleven men who started against Yale last fall, Loren MacKinney, left end; Chub Pexbody, left guard; Burgy Ayres, center; Dick Pflster, right quard; Tom Gardiner, right tackle; George Helden, quarterback; and captain-elect Frannie Lee will probably return next year. Bill Brown, Joe Kaufman, and Pete Elser are Seniors, and Charley Spreyer, expects to be called by the draft in June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRING FOOTBALL WILL BEGIN NEXT MONDAY | 3/14/1941 | See Source »

...football game "to cement friendship between the North and South." The first North-South game attracted a small crowd. Last week, 14,000 spectators crammed into Cramton Bowl for the third annual battle between Blue & Gray. The Yankees had a powerful team, led by Cornell's All-America Quarterback Walter Matuszczak. But the Rebels were 2-to-1 favorites. They had a formidable air attack in North Carolina's Jim Lalanne and Hardin-Simmons' Owen Goodnight. Sure enough, Goodnight's tossing scored two touchdowns for the South. But when it came to kicking the extra points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Blue & Gray | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

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