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Word: tallback (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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McNicol is the first string tallback on the current Skip Stahley gridiron machine and halls from Flushing, New York. He has been the spearhead of the Yardling attack in the first three games played. In addition to being the workhorse in the running attack, he is the ranking forward passer on the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McNICOL CHOSEN AS LEADER OF YARDLING FOOTBALL ELEVEN | 10/27/1939 | See Source »

...left guard, Don Lowry still holds the upper hand, but Endicott Peabody isn't far behind and in coming closer by leaps and bounds. Of course, Torbie Macdonald will replace Fran Lee as starting tallback against Chicago...

Author: By Sheffield West, | Title: Harlow Changes Three Squad Posts; First Team Unaltered | 10/10/1939 | See Source »

Because of this, the burden of the Winthrop running attack will fall on Joe Peden, who has improved greatly at the tallback post during the last three games. Al Blanchard, a sprinter, will replace Weller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop, Kirkland in Playoff Today | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...present time only two men, Captain William R. Tully at Center and tallback Joe Gardella, are certain of starting berths against the Brown Freshmen next Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARDLING ELEVEN IMPROVED AFTER ANDOVER CONTEST | 10/28/1937 | See Source »

...post behind the line has been badly battered but showed in the Andover contest that he is always dangerous, playing all but the opening minutes of the game and scoring the lone Crimson touchdown. In the event that Gardella is disabled. Coach Stahley can rely on Charles Burnett for tallback...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARDLING ELEVEN IMPROVED AFTER ANDOVER CONTEST | 10/28/1937 | See Source »

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