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Word: quarterbacked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...there is nothing to get excited about. Captain Joe Gardella, tough-fibred handyman, will fill in wherever he is needed the most; at present that appears to be the fullback spot. Bill Brown will give him what little relief he needs. George Heiden is firmly entrenched in the blocking quarterback position, and Charley Spreyer and Fran Lee will round out the backfield at tail and wingback respectively...

Author: By D. DONALD Peddle, | Title: SUICIDAL SCHEDULE SLATED FOR UNPROVED GRIDDERS | 9/5/1940 | See Source »

George Helden seems to be Bill Coleman's successor at the blocking quarterback role, with Hank Vender Eb, Dave Goldthwait, and Ted Lyman backing him up. Versatile Charley Spreyer will probably be the starting tallback, and talented Don McNicol will be a capable substitute. Bill Lyie, Ed Buckley, and Cliff Helman are other possibilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 6/20/1940 | See Source »

...onetime captain and quarterback of Michigan's famed 1905 point-a-minute team, husky, greying Frederick Stephenson Norcross Jr., a notable mining engineer, saw the possibilities when Goodrich sent him to Cuba to look for minerals. Prospector Norcross reported manganese was the best bet. Dave Goodrich got Freeport to put up $1,620,000 for development and joined Freeport's board. Norcross did the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: METALS: Cuban Manganese | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

Dick Harlow has contemplated several changes for next fall and will give them thorough tryouts this Spring. Captain Joe Gardella will return to the fullback job he held as a Sophomore, and letterman George Heiden will move into the blocking quarterback role, a key position on any Harlow eleven...

Author: By Donald Peddie, | Title: Large Turnout Is Expected at First Spring Football Practice | 3/15/1940 | See Source »

...York City charities. To 78 employes who had helped him distribute his philanthropies, Edward Harkness left $1,250,000. A loyal Yaleman to the last, Mr. Harkness bequeathed $400,000 to Old Blue Malcolm Aldrich, $50,000 to another Old Blue whom he gave a job, onetime Yale Quarterback Philip W. ("Tibby") Bunnell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Old Blue | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

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