Word: veteran
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...shocked cry went up from the crowd as the leaders roared to the end of a straightaway and into a graveled S curve at a 100-m.p.h. clip. One of the cars just ahead of Goldschmidt, a red Ferrari driven by Veteran Racer Sam Collier,* suddenly spun out of control, whipped halfway through the curve, plunged down a 6-ft. embankment, spun end over end three times. Driver Collier was flung free but died an hour and 20 minutes later of a crushed chest and head injuries...
Depth was most evident in the halfback line, where veteran Dick Miller's aggressive tackling and cool passing keynoted the Crimson opening drive. Bob Harding, playing center half for the first time in two years, took over the inured Pantaleoni's old position and played a beautiful defensive game for three periods...
Columbia will prepare for its Cambridge appearance next Saturday by playing a decidedly out-manned Hobart at Baker Field. Lou Little, who rebuilt from the bottom last season, is working this fall with a fast backfield paced by sophomore Mitch Price, but just how much else the veteran coach possesses probably will not be known until the Stadium opener...
...ping the gaps, Munro will probably move Vern Drohmel, late-reporting veteran of last year's line, into Weiss' right inside position and will shift tape-en-inside position from his right halfback post to Goldstein's right wing slot...
Quarterbacks Carroll Lowenstein, Gil O'Neil, and Hardy Cox did the tossing to the five ends currently running with the varsity. Sophomore Hank Rate, who was impressive in the B.U. scrimmage, and veteran Fred Ravreby did most of the receiving. Both shook loose from defenders on several occasions...