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Coach Dick Harlow appeared well pleased. Asked how he felt when the scoreboard read Chicago 13, Harvard kiss, he said, "Honestly I was a little bewildered, and I think some of the boys were too. But I was awfully glad to see that our boys could face adversity and then come back like that...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Chicago Coach Rates Harvard Great Team After 47-13 Rout | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

When the speaker system in Soldiers Field booms out "Macdonald by Gibson" or cheerfully announces "Harding to Daughters; failed," and when the scoreboard indicates the vital statistics of the play, the coordinated efforts of no less than seven men have been involved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coordinated Efforts of Seven Men Are Needed For Working of Soldiers Field Speaker System | 10/26/1938 | See Source »

...scoreboard at the opposite end of the oval is operated by remote control from the public address both, where George Whiteside and A. J. Cassidy chalk up the score by punching buttons on an apparatus that is a cross between a typewriter and a telephone switchboard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coordinated Efforts of Seven Men Are Needed For Working of Soldiers Field Speaker System | 10/26/1938 | See Source »

Waxing Roth, Sage sagaciously says, between bites of a Hershey Barr, keep your eye on the Cornell band, watch Harvard's forward passes, and read the scoreboard: 27-14. Dartmouth 21 - Princeton 14; Penn 14 - Yale...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ, | Title: HUEY TAKES THE COLEMAN'S DAUGHTERS FOR A LAFEY SAYS | 10/8/1938 | See Source »

Accustomed to playing against the Scoreboard in their year-round circuit of medal-play tournaments, many an able pro succumbs to fluttering nerves in a man-to-man contest. But to most U. S. pros there is a hobgoblin even more terrifying: a wispy, 135-lb. colleague affectionately known as "Little Poison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little Poison | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

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