Word: scrubs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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While on the defensive, the University team proved impregnable, the line from end to end repulsing the scrub carriers with machine-like regularity. Only once and then via the air route, were the least able to advance the ball for any appreciable distance...
Zarakov, flashing the form that made him famous as a Freshman two years ago, scored two of the tallies on 34 and 40-yard runs around the scrub ends...
...promotion of Hiller Innes '26, for two years a scrub back, to the University line, is the natural result of his brilliant playing in the last few scrimmages...
Although no regular scrimmage was held yesterday, Coach Knox brought up his scrub team to give team A 15 minutes' practice on the defense. Team B went in after the first eleven had finished and had about 10 minutes of the same kind of drill, and the remainder of the afternoon was devoted to routine work inside the Stadium...
Soon after the next kick the first team again got the jump through Kilgour who smothered a scrub kick five yards behind the goal line. The Seconds kicked out and the first team got the ball on the 40-yard line. Miller made one of his smashing runs off tackle for 10 yards and a first down. This was followed by a pass from Cheek to Miller which netted another 15 yards. The ball was rushed to the 10-yard line and Crosby took it over the goal on a line plunge. Cheek missed his attempt at goal from placement...