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...West in a furious gale. It blotted out roads, stalled trains, buried cars. It was too big, too dangerous for even wartime censors to keep under their hats. U.S. weather bureaus dropped their gags and signaled warnings of the winter's first big storm to farmers, truckers, pilots, linesmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Blow | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

...successor to Fran Lee will be one of three backs, Don McNicol, Gordy Lyle and Dave Goldthwait or one of five linesmen, Don Forte, Jack Morgan, Bull Barnes, Russ Stannard and Johnny Page...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight Men Eligible For '42 Grid Captain This Afternoon | 11/25/1941 | See Source »

While the boys in light blue were making crisp blocks and hard tackles our ponderous players spent their time puffing along after such speedy Columbia performers as Goverhali, or at best making weighty lunges in the direction of the ball carriers. A good part of the time our linesmen didn't have the slightest idea who the ball-carrier was: rather demoralizing. Knowing Dick Harlow's propensity for hipper-dipper deception, I shudder to think of the perplexed expressions that will cross the Tiger's brow a week from Saturday...

Author: By Topper Cook and Daily Princetonian, S | Title: HARLOW TACTICS TO PUZZLE NASSAU BULLIES, 'DAILY' SAYS | 10/28/1941 | See Source »

With more than 200 cheering madly from the sidelines, Kirkland took the early lead midway in the second quarter. The Deacons had the ball on their own 45 when Chuck Griffith faded back to pass, changed his mind, ran to the right and, as three Adams linesmen closed in, heaved the ball 25 yards into the arms of Mac Broderick...

Author: By William J. Elser, | Title: Adams' Eleven Downs Deacons | 10/25/1941 | See Source »

...hard-fighting visitors scored luckily when the Harvard goalie and captain, Jack Penson, dove to block a threatening kick. The hall deflected harmlessly off the center-forward's foot only to be twisted into the goal by one of the supporting Springfield linesmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sawhill Tallies Set-up As Soccerites Tie Springfield | 10/14/1941 | See Source »

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