Word: russ
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Russ Smale and Dick Calkins alternate at left half, with the former more likely to start today. The veteran Smale had a bad ankle last year, and is still not as good as expected. Calkins, a sophomore, has improved steadily; after the Army game, McLaughry said he played the "best game of his career...
...Jumbos have yet to score a goal this season and have lost to both Medford and Belmont high schools. Tufts Coach Russ DeBurlow said last night that his team can pass well and play hard, but is not yet playing as a unit. Halfbacks George Pineo and John Lamberto stand out on the Jumbo roster, which includes four native South Americans...
Last week's second string backfield will start: wingback Dexter Lewis, tailback Russ Burgess, fullback Art Painter, and blocking back Jost Michelsen...
...second team backfield of wingback Dexter Lewis, blocking back Jost Michelsen, tailback Russ Burgess, and fullback Art Painter, played as though it had been together five weeks instead of five days. The timing and ball-handling on the tricky buck lateral series was excellent, even though the buck lateral sometimes sends the ball from fullback to quarterback to wingback. Lowis drove through the Blue line for big gains, including a 23 yard run, and later a touchdown...
...symphonic" bands were the rage. Napoleon organized one of his own. Among its 15 members were Glenn Miller, Russ Morgan, Joe Venuti, Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey, and Artie Shaw. It anticipated the age of swing by half a dozen years, but never caught on outside of Brooklyn. Phil Napoleon left the jazz business and became a trumpeter-of-all-work at N.B.C. There, for 22 years, he played "Stravinsky one hour, soap opera the next." Finally he decided he was ready to quit playing...