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Word: quarterbacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Holy Cross grew stronger and played better in each succeeding period. In the third it made its first down and held the ball in midfield when the period ended. In the fourth period Holy Cross-tried line plays unsuccessfully and Higgins, who substituted at quarterback for Twitchell, tried a forward pass, which was intercepted by Rutt of the Tigers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY'S FOUR NOVEMBER OPPONENTS SHOWED IMPREGNABLE DEFENSE IN SATURDAY'S CONTESTS | 10/2/1916 | See Source »

...touchdown. Coming at the very start of the game, Carnegie was somewhat bewildered. Another spirited run of Legore for 25 yards soon afterward put Yale in a position to score again and after a series of line plunges by Bingham, Jacques and Legore, Travis Smith, the quarterback, carried the ball over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY'S FOUR NOVEMBER OPPONENTS SHOWED IMPREGNABLE DEFENSE IN SATURDAY'S CONTESTS | 10/2/1916 | See Source »

...Kessner, the Carnegie quarterback, made several long runs around the Yale ends and his work featured that of his team. Wright kicked well for Carnegie and Finlay did good work on the attack, but it was not sustained, and at no time did Carnegie get nearer than thirty yards from the Yale goal line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY'S FOUR NOVEMBER OPPONENTS SHOWED IMPREGNABLE DEFENSE IN SATURDAY'S CONTESTS | 10/2/1916 | See Source »

...Laroche, who went in at quarterback, starred, and in one run covered forty yards. A few moments later he was shoved over the line for the fourth touchdown. Gates failed at goal. Yale lost two chances to score because of fumbles practically on the goal line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY'S FOUR NOVEMBER OPPONENTS SHOWED IMPREGNABLE DEFENSE IN SATURDAY'S CONTESTS | 10/2/1916 | See Source »

...heavyweight combination which began the season as Yale's first-string eleven. The second-string backfield has been transferred in a body and will probably begin the game. Its lack of weight is believed to be fully balanced by its speed and dodging qualities. Travis Smith, the new quarterback, has on two occasions this fall broken loose in an open field for runs of more than 70 yards and as a field general he has the call over the nine candidates for the position who have been tried by Head Coach Tad Jones since the season opened...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE FACES CARNEGIE WITH MANY STARS OUT OF LINE-UP | 9/30/1916 | See Source »

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