Word: yarding
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Touchdowns by Jerry. Last week, while one brother was playing at Williams and another at Yale, young Jerry was having a field day. Dad and seven other Conways (including Tommy) watched him break loose on a 50-yard touchdown run against Nichols School. That wasn't all: three times more he carried the ball across the goal line, as University School won, 32-0. A long-jointed broken field runner who used his blockers well, Jerry has scored 17 touchdowns this season, to lead all of the Cleveland area schoolboys. In the family, he is regarded as the best...
...pattern of the game was a master stroke. When the Brown ends hung back, the Crimson swept the flanks; when they crashed, Gannon and Shafer jump-passed and bucked for twenty yard gains. Above all, Harvard trapped. On fully half the plays Will Davis pulled out of the weak side and hit a gullible Bruin guard. The rest of the line blocked solidly and a stream of Crimson backs poured through a hole in the strong side...
Brown brought a little black bear to the Stadium Saturday. The little black bear romped up and down the sidelines for one period, ate immense quantities of honey between the halves, and slept peacefully on the 30-yard line while its big Brown brothers were being shredded in the second half...
...freshmen scored first early in the opening period, when big Bob Ray climaxed a long ground drive with a five-yard touchdown run around right end. A play or two before, Ray had provided a 25-yard run which set up the score...
Chief Alvin R. Randall announced yesterday that his University police would be out in full strength, and last night in the Yard it seemed as though there were more blue-coats and plaincothes-men than students...