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Word: vangerbig (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1921-1921
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Nearly every man on the squad took part in the scrimmage this afternoon, in which a second string backfield was used. Smith scored a touchdown against the scrub eleven during the scrimmage. Excellent form in punting was shown. Lourie's punts averaged 47 yards, while Vangerbig consistently made 45 yards. In drop-kick practice, Smith and Baker starred, placing kicks over the cross-bar from the thirty-yard line. Coach Roper strongly emphasized the defensive element in today's practice, and sent the squad in early after a short signal drill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THOUSAND PRINCETON STUDENTS CHEER NASSAU ELEVEN AT OPEN PRACTICE | 11/4/1921 | See Source »

...full team will have the same fighting offence and defence which has characterized Coach Roper's teams in past seasons. Several men showed that they can well fill the gaps in the Orange and Black ranks, and this, more than anything else is encounraging to the Princeton supporters. Vangerbig proved himself a formidable kicker and an effective runner. Smith, an untried back, performed exceedingly well under pressure, showing that he can be used as a line-plunger when necessity arises...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER DEFENSE WEAK AS CHICAGO WINS--ELIS SHOW STRENGTH IN DEFEATING ARMY | 10/24/1921 | See Source »

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