Word: stripe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With the possible exception of the give-no-quarter extroverts from the Service academies, the Large Red collection representing Cornell plays the roughest, collision type of ball in the Eastern League. Middle Atlantic referees traditionally interpret the rules more loosely than the New England stripe, which probably counts as a disadvantage for the visiting Crimson, conditioned to stricter officiating...
Because of these injuries, the Princetonians by-stepped rugby formalities by allowing Coach Jim Nuland to come in as a replacement for Mauran in the second half. Paul Lazzaro accounted for the single Harvard try--worth three points--in a spectacular, twisting and elusive race from the midfield stripe. Mauran made the conversion to raise the Crimson's score to five points. The final three points, which for a time tied the score at eight-all, were accomplished in the first minute of the second half on a penalty goal kicked by Nuland...
Through the door of Locker Room No. 30 at Madison Square Garden, a head poked: "Three minutes to go, Mr. Hickey." The sawed-off evangelist in the brown pin stripe nodded and continued his spiel. "The ball belongs to the champion," he said. "Possession! Control! Don't go for the bucket. Wait until the bucket comes...
...Japan, some thugs run to a gentlemanly stripe. One such is Matsukichi Tsumaki, 47, a sekkyo goto (preaching bandit), who last week stepped from Akita prison in northern Honshu, a free...
...quarterback Stu Tisdale, who also scored the first blood for his team on the foundation of a recovered fumble deep in Yardling territory, also made the last enemy tally on a miscus. Crimson quarterback Jim Lowell intercepted Tisdale's earlier pass form the 30 yard stripe on his own five, but a ruling of interference on the play set the Bulldog down on the spot...