Word: quarterbacked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plug the hole left at the bucking role when a Princeton game charley horse put the Crimson captain on the shelf. MacKinney will play as much as he can Saturday at left end, with Bill Barnes spelling him off. The versatile Chapel Hill Junior will not be used at quarterback unless George Helden is hurt...
Dick Harlow thought that MacKinney, with only one afternoon of scrimmage at the quarterback post under his belt, was a bit uncertain on his blocking and shoved George Helden into the breach at the end of the first quarter. The MacKinney experiment will be continued this week, however, in the hope of finding a way to set the ball moving. . . . Princeton tried a pass play with Rose throwing the ball for the first time this year. Rose started off to his left and was about to throw a left-handed pass to two unguarded mates deep in Harvard territory when...
...Dashiell writes, "leaving the bench during the early part of the 1935 Carolina-Duke game to ask officials to stop Snavely's bench tactics. From that point on, he was under the scrutiny of one of the officials and unable to use the semaphore system. As a consequence, his quarterback, Harry Montgomery, was unable to direct the eleven with the authority and poise he exhibited in previous games. Yet, after the game, Coach Snavely had the temerity to accuse Montgomery of poor field generalship face to face...
...songs while P. U., playing against Columbia, Pitt, and even Cornell, becomes the highest team in America in points scored--for and against. Fourth Horseman Desi Arnaz, an argentine, prairie wolf, shows possibilities of becoming the greatest threat to American womanhood since the fourteen-day diet. And Harvard's quarterback, Eddie Bracken, (who knocked down more passes in 1939 than any American except Ginger Rogers) does the Crimson proud...
Pressing him hard is John Koslowski, a Governor Dummer graduate. Only recently recovered from a head injury he received last year, he is faster and heavier than Norton and may possibly be a better quarterback. The team has not been run too smartly so far. Walth Anderson is the third string replacement...