Word: scatback
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...Brunis have other talents, too. In halfback John McTigue and reserve scatback, George Gorgodian, they will display speed of foot that the Crimson will find difficult to match...
...Davies family moved to North Dakota in 1917. settled in Grand Forks, where Ronald became a high-school scatback ("I didn't do too well through the line. They had to shake me loose"). He worked his way through the University of North Dakota (as a soda jerk and clothing-store clerk), ran the 100-yd. dash on the track team. "I was getting awfully tired of running second all the time," he recalls. "Alongside the university there's some railroad spurs. I got the idea that running through the spurs in the snow I'd have...
Opposite Boulris at right half will probably be 170-pound scatback Don Gerety. Early season scrimmages indicated that Bill Crowley, a fast 200-pounder just returned from a tour of duty with the Army, would play in this position, but Crowley has been out of action with a cold for several days, and Yovicsin has put Gerety in the top position...
...Harvard scatback Lou Tsavaris will probably be out of action today, and will be replaced by converted fullback Buddy Linn. Bill Monteith, who played only a few minutes last week, will start in his regular center post. Bill Kierstead, Art French, and Bob Kendall complete the starting backfield...
This year Army coach Dopey Stevens is throwing a lighter eleven than usual onto the field, and has come to Cambridge without star scatback Eddie Wathrich. But the Cadets still have a strong threat in left halfback and captain Irv Reed, one of the faster, backs on the squad...