Word: scrum
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Another footballer, and most experienced player on the squad, is Sam Adams, who starred in the Crimson's record 15 to 6 victory over the Engineers last Saturday. "Scrum back" Dick Salisbury plays his last game today...
...next two games showed a "tremendous improvement." In the first, the Crimson held tough Dartmouth--last year's carnival winner--down to a 0 to 5 loss, while in the second it thrashed the same British Navy squad 11 to 3. Coach Calhoun made the firm touchdown, after a scrum, and Jim Call han kicked for goal successfully. Pete Irving and "Whitey" Black made two further touchdowns...
Coupled with Wylie is Princeton ex-All American George Sella, now playing his second year under Calhoun. Last year much of the team's success was due to his fine tackling and brilliant running. Playing from scrum half, comparable to quarterback in the T-formation. Sella will undoubtedly be one of the top men on this year's squad. It is safe to say he and Wylie will be an impressive...
...course no account of the team stars would be complete without mentioning Calhoun. Working from forward, he is strictly a "heads up" ball player. His aggressive play has made him the first man in a scrum on many occasions and his control of the ball shows streaks of strategic brilliance...
Both dry plasma and scrum albumin were used in World War II in the treatment of shocks and burns, this function being the replacement and maintenance of fluids lost from the blood streams...