Word: tricking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Coach Fisher believes in the efficacy of a few elementary plays well mastered. The complicated shifts and trick formations of the West and South have never found a welcome in the Stadium. Due to the fact that the line material this fall is below the standard of former years, the Crimson this autumn has came to place increased reliance in the forward pass...
Owen tore through for 8 yards on a trick play with Buell faking a forward pass and then slipping the ball to Owen as he rushed by. Deaver went in for Sturm for the eBlue. Owen carried the ball through centere on the next play, barely missing making first down. It is fourth down with 1-2 yard to gain. On the next play, Owen crashed through center for a touchdown...
...season with the Yale Freshmen at New Haven Saturday, Coach Campbell's problem this week is to put the finishing touches on the Yearling offensive. During the last quarter of the Saturday contest, in their last minute drive for the typing score, the Crimson eleven uncovered several very effective trick plays in which Elis broke away for long gains. For the rest of the week the coaches will work especially on this type of offensive, perfecting further the tricks used against the Jerseymen and developing the forward passing game which proved so timely in carrying over the first touchdown against...
...best managed in "The Walloping Window Blind", with admirable restraint and with something of Conrad's feeling for the terror of remote seas. One of the least objectionable modes of getting atmosphere would be the resort to dialect, if it were not now so much over-worked. The trick justifies itself, however, in the four pieces of fiction included in this issue because of the dexterity with which it is used. Mr. Behn produces the virtual effect of dialect, in his "Translation from the Navajo", by a well arranged introduction of Indian words and by an imitation, in the direct...
...comedy features of "Hello, Alexander", and the New York Winter Garden; the Shubert News with a poor Mutt and Jeff comedy; Jerome Boganny and comedians in a pleasing and amusing act, the "Bill Posters"; Cecil Cunningham, comedienne; and the usual acrobatic number, the Pedersen Brothers, featuring the famous Pedersen trick made up the remainder of the program...