Word: attack
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Lyford scored for Lowell on a off-tackle smash that had been good for from three to twenty yards all afternoon soon after the Bellboys had stalled the Kirkland attack on their eight yard line. Otherwise the ball stayed in midfield throughout four periods with the two evenly-matched teams getting nowhere in particular...
...superlative blocking of the Bellboy backfield. Dean Morse, Jake Miller, and Bill Stainaker, that was the margin of victory over the Deason attack led by Jack Eberie and Bill McSweeney...
...effort to make the snap which the Freshmen have exhibited at scattered intervals a more consistent feature of the '44 attack, Chief Boston has shifted George Blanchard from the line to the backfield. Blanchard, who carries 195 pounds on his five foot ten frame, was previously a guard, but a recurring shoulder injury has kept him out of action for most of the season. It is hoped that his appearance at the blocking back post will make the Crimson running attack a little more lethal...
...bolster the eleven's punting Cleo O'Donnell has been seeing a lot of action at kicking under pressure this week. The arrangement of having Steve Mailett desert his tackle post to do the team's booting last Saturday proved none too good. Any hope of a deceptive running attack was stifled by the presence of a lineman in the Crimson backfield and vice-versa. Consequently the Dartmouth linemen smashed in at the kicker, rushing him, and the safety man always had plenty of interference to make things easier for him on his runbacks. With O'Donnell in the kicking...
Rain drove Harvard indoors yesterday afternoon, but Coach Harlow treated the team to a full workout in Briggs Cage. Brown plays came in for a lot of attention because Coach McLaughry has given his team an attack which is veiled in deception. Perfect execution of two or three plays a game has been enough for victory...