Search Details

Word: runners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...freshman before entering Yale. By Yale's dual contract with Princeton and with Harvard, Caldwell can play no more Yale football. He can, however, play basketball & baseball in the winter & spring. †the same rules apply as in regular football except that it is unnecessary to tackle - a runner-with-the-ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Nov. 21, 1927 | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...five lighter on one side, the heavier on the other, extending back diagonally across the field. At the signal the two lines ran forward, converged at the captain's post and kept on in a diagonal direction, gradually turning to form a wedge behind the apex of which the runner was safe for a 20 or 30 yard gain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grioiron Chosts | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...Indianizing" was a method of interfering used by the Carlisic Indian College teams, and Hardwick became exceptionally proficient in its practice. When a player "Indianized" a runner, he threw his body across the knees of his opponent in such a way as to take him completely out of action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO HOLD RALLY AT UNION THIS EVENING | 11/17/1927 | See Source »

Election. Thomas Ross Preston, Tennessee banker, ex-bank-runner, president of the Hamilton National Bank, Chattanooga, was elected president of the Association. Philadelphia was chosen for the 1928 convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: At Houston | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...Crimson backfield. Unless A. E. French '29 starts tomorrow's game at either quarter or halfback, the chances seem pretty good of Mason's facing the Hoosier eleven. The Sophomore, although very light, is one of the best punters on the squad and also a speedy runner. With G. E. Donaghy '29 out of action for two weeks at least. Mason will be needed to carry out the punting assignment unless the coaches decide to make use of French in this department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLARK, TRIPP, AND MASON WORK IN TEAM A BERTHS | 10/28/1927 | See Source »

Previous | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | Next