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Word: bootlegged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...yards last season, a new Dartmouth record, and accounted for nine touchdowns. So far this season, the 195-pound senior has tossed six scoring passes and has a mark of 40 completions in 83 attempts. In addition to his passing ability, Clayton is a running threat, specializing a bootleg play which he used very effectively in last year's 27 to 13 victory over the Crimson...

Author: By Richard B. Kline, | Title: Big Green Is Strong Team Without a Victory | 10/28/1950 | See Source »

Bill Murphy was the outstanding man in the Green backfield. Taking over for starting quarter Jim Churchill shortly after the game began, Murphy displayed a good deal of ball handling skill, passing for three touchdowns and setting up another with a bootleg pass play that netted 20 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Blanks Jayvees, 38-0, Capitalizes on Weak Defense | 10/28/1950 | See Source »

While Jordan ran new plays against the freshmen, Norm Shepard's jayvees simulated the passing attack of Dartmouth's Johnny Clayton, complete with Clayton's bootleg specialty. The varsity's defensive secondary had Isenberg and Buddy Lemay as backerups, Dusty Burke and Warden as halfbacks, and Red Wylie at the safety...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eleven Concentrates on Pass Defense | 10/25/1950 | See Source »

...when he was a skinny ten-year-old, spelling his father at the organ in a Chicago theater. He quit high school to play in a St. Louis speakeasy, wheeling his battered piano from table to table, collecting $40 to $60 a week in tips from enthusiastic bootleg-whisky drinkers. Later he got a job at a St. Louis radio station, singing, playing the organ, piano and accordion to fill in the morning hours before the regular staff straggled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fancy & Flashy | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

...owner of a store within two blocks of the President's house received a bootleg shipment of arms a week ago. He was promptly visited by three of the Yale black marketeers, who tried unsuccessfully to coerce him into raising his prices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Illicit Arms Ring Grips New Haven | 5/2/1950 | See Source »

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