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...Frank Culling Albert is easily the most spectacular T-quarterback going, and possibly the brainiest (chief rival: Sid Luckman of the Chicago Bears). Frankie is light (170 lbs.) and fast, and constantly working at what he considers his great talent: ball handling. Even in practice, he constantly asks his teammates whether they could see the ball on that last play. After one game, he asked the radio announcer how often he fooled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Left-Hander | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

Game captains Ed Thayer and Fred Fortmiller will lead an almost complete team onto the field today. In the nets will be Sid Clark, recently converted hockey goalie, playing his first season of lacrosse. The defense has been reduced to four by the loss of Fred Coburn, who has been jarred out of his sense of balance. The remaining quartet of Clark Cowen, Steve Goodhue, newcomer dick Hansen, and Ed Talbot can probably handle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Set to Bash Tufts Team Today in Lacrosse | 4/28/1948 | See Source »

...Trombonist Jack Teagarden, Clarinetist Barney Bigard, Pianist Earl Hines, Drummer Sid Catlett, Bull Fiddler Arvell Shaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Nice Jumps | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...playing his eleventh season for the Washington Redskins, seemed to throw a football better every year. Though the Redskins are only one step out of the National League cellar, Baugh tops the league with 2,438 yards gained by passing. Right behind him in passing is indestructible Quarterback Sid Luckman, 30, who has field-generaled the Chicago Bears to eight straight victories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Turnstiles & Touchdowns | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

After spending the war in the Army, he returned to Brown to receive his degree and graduate in 1944. That fall he joined the Chicago Bears and a backfield that included Sid Luckman, Ray McLean, and George McAfee. In his freshman season with the pros Margarita distinguished himself by ranking fourth among the ground gainers. In 1945, the year George Halas returned to the club, he finished in third place...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan jr., | Title: Margarita Still Flashing Speed He Had with Pros | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

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