Word: backfielder
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...afternoon of October 31 the powerful Princeton football team came into the Stadium. In its backfield was an all-American running back. He was flanked by other stars, and in front of them loomed a bone-crushing line. And that afternoon Harvard football fortunes turned. The final score was 14-14, but to the delirious Harvard stands, starving for a winning football team, the score...
...Improved backfield play and teamwork have considerably brightened the prospects for the ruggers against Yale next Saturday. Although the teams have had no opponents in common, the Crimson is believed to have the stronger club...
Coming out of their early season slump the Varsity Rugby team beat the Boston Rugby Club 11-8, Saturday afternoon. The Crimson, with a backfield rearranged on account of injuries, started slowly. Within the first fifteen minutes of play Boston had scored once and, having converted...
...backfield, the Crimson will rely chiefly on two newcomers, Samuel D. Cockins 1B and Lawrence T. Profit sp., who played for the Bermuda Rugby Club last season...
...fundamentals was stressed with the greater part of the time being devoted to them. The squad was divided into separate groups of linemen, backs, and ends, which worked on their individual departments. A few of the heavier and faster linemen from the Freshman team were tried out in the backfield...