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...last two tallies by the Suavelymen were definitely of the "break" variety, one on an intercepted pass and the other on a long punt runback by fleet, visitor Peck...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Varsity Line Great in Cornell Defeat --- Yardlings Lose | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

Foster counted again a few moments later when he downed a kickoff in the Commuter end zone, Moore put the cover on with an 80 yard runback of an interception. The offense of neither team was outstanding until the last quarter, when Bullet Joe Kaufman ripped through the Kirkland line for goodsized gains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTHROP, KIRKLAND WIN OVER DUNSTER, DUDLEY | 10/8/1938 | See Source »

Other highlights of the clash were a 42-yard scoring runback of a punt by Flash Macdonald and two long pay dashes by Mike Cohen and Ben Smith. These boys are scrapping it out for the "A" spinning back position, key post of the Harlow offense held so long by Vernon Struck, now a backfield coach...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: VARSITY OVERWHELMS SCRUB GRIDMEN, 47-6 | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...Columbia played Stanford in Pasadena's Rose Bowl. Score was Columbia 7, Stanford 0. Last week, hunting revenge, a Stanford team that had tied University of Washington went to New York City to play a Columbia team beaten by Army, Michigan, Dartmouth. Score, on George Furey's runback of the opening kickoff, was again Columbia 7, Stanford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Dec. 7, 1936 | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

McCllelland, Eli right half, was easily the star of the game. He scored twice at the climax of long marches. The other Yale touchdowns came as a result of a pass, and a 72 yard runback of an intercepted pass in the final period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Last Minute Bailing Against Navy Fails to Keep Crimson Craft Afloat | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

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