Word: backfielder
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Ford has moved over to fill the vacancy and has thus made way for his former schoolboy teammate, Leo Ecker. Ecker was the starting right half against Brown and looked like the finest addition the Harvard backfield has received since quarterback Tommy Bilodeau returned to service after a lengthy ailment...
...fourth man in the Crimson backfield will be George Hedblom, a little 158 pounder whose grand fighting has made him a defensive giant capable of stopping 200 pounds of football tonnage, steadily and consistently...
Against them will be a Princeton backfield that will be studded with such stars as LeVan, Constable, and Sandback, a line that contains Stoess, Montgomery, Weller, and Ritter, and ends such...
...ability of Paul Pauk, former Worcester School player, Jack White, who has shone in many games in place of LeVan, and the fleet Jack Irwin make them all equally potential starters. In addition, Chick Kaufman, brother of Les Kaufman, who was a main cog in last year's backfield, will probably be a replacement at halfback owing to his punting prowess...
Lowell was easy enough but the light, fast backfield of Winthrop has yet to lose a House Championship since play started...