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Word: halfbacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Bland, who prepared for Harvard at Gilman School in Roland Park, Maryland, was rated last year at all-American halfback, a place which he filled brilliantly on the University team during the past season. He has been active in athletics throughout his college career, boxing and playing soccer in his Freshman year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLAND, ALL-AMERICAN BACK, TO LEAD 1930 SOCCER TEAM | 12/4/1929 | See Source »

Glenn Warner's Cardinals hit the stride that made them look like champions early in the season. They used a pretty new lateral pass spun out of a cross-buck in which five men handled the ball. Substitute Moffatt and Halfback Frentrup did most of Stanford's scoring. Unexpectedly defensive, California's Lorn kept punting out of danger. He passed to Thornton for one touchdown but needed more than that. Stanford 21, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Dec. 2, 1929 | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Appointed. Dr. Joseph Carter, one-time (1921-22) Brown University halfback and 100-yd. dasher, as admitting physician at Harlem Hospital; first Negro so appointed to New York City hospitals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 25, 1929 | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

HARVARD 180 175 173 175 DEVENS WOOD HARPER PUTNAM Right Halfback Quarterback Fullback Left Halfback 185 187 196 185 190 188 185 O'CONNELL W. TICKNOR TALBOT B.TICKNOR TRAINER BARRETT DOUGLAS Right End Right Tackle Right Guard Center LeftGuard Left Tackle Left End 183 200 198 198 205 197 162 HICKOK MARTING HARE PALMER GREENE VINCENT BARRES Left End Left Tackle Left Guard Center Right Guard Right Tackle Right End 165 165 155 175 McLENNAN ELLIS BOOTH AUSTEN Left Halfback Fullback Quarterback Right Halfback YALE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "We Will Give Them All We Have"--Horween | 11/23/1929 | See Source »

...Crusaders threatened only during the second quarter when a forward narrowly missed completion inside the 5-yard line. Then again in the closing minutes O'Connell, Purple halfback, electrified the crowd with his brilliant 83-yard run back of, Harvard's kick-off. His team scored from the 3-yard line as a result of his efforts. Harvard on the other hand, was within short striking distance of the Holy Cross goal line twice, when the attack stalled in face of the determined defense of the opposing forwards. The Crimson had plenty of power, but it was often sluggish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUPERIOR POWER DOWNS CRUSADERS IN DRAB CONTEST | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

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