Word: stellar
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lineup, injury jinx makes the principal problem. Of three veteran and stellar fullbacks, Coach Carr never knows for certain if any of them will be able to play until about the day of a game. Captain Dick Powell is permanently benched with a trick knee; Joe Bradley has a thigh ailment which usually allows him to play at least part of a game, recurs, and keeps him out for two or three days. Ted Robie injured his spleen in a headon tackle in the Dartmouth game and finds his return to action pretty much...
...looked well in spring practice, Larry Hull, a regular end two years ago who has not seen action since then because of scholastic probation, Bob Gibson, Ray's understudy for the past two seasons, all looked well in pre-season serimmagen and in the Bates game, but the stellar blocking and the ability to work as a unit and not as just eleven individual players that was a feature of the 1936 gridmon's play is not evident in the Green team...
...track wants to create a splash, or finds the abundance of its revenue embarrassing, it puts on a 'handicap.' The $50,000 or the $100,000 invariably is added to the handicap-and what a handicap! . . . One after another, leading race tracks are adopting as their stellar attraction [this] form of race, started not so many years ago by certain trainers whose horses were of such popularity that terms could be demanded prior to the publication of the conditions. It is called a handicap, but it certainly is not an open handicap, and I have tried to think...
Mainstays in the stickmen's attack throughout the season have been Jim Wood, Hall Cleveland, Jim Hunsacker, and Charlie Hammond. On the defense John Witherspoon has been playing the same stellar game that won him a position on last year's All-American team...
Although the feature picture at the University this week is "Nancy Steele Is Missing," the unusual notoriety and popularity which has resulted from the stellar performance of Annabelle has given "Wings of the Morning" the first ranking position. The story revolves around the settlement of a gypsy tribe on the estate of a wealthy Iirsh peer. In 1890, the heir of the estate marries a gypsy princess, and his subsequent death causes his bride to relinquish her newly acquired home...