Word: fullback
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...factors which contributed largely to the Crimson upset were the starring play of Lew Vorley at inside left and of Roger Oresman at right fullback...
Number four doesn't play football For two years he's been a third-string fullback on the soccer team. In the fall he worries with the best of them about getting his weight down, and his wind up to par. Last week the lineup was revamped, and he found himself starting against Brown on Saturday. But his ankle was creamed in the first quarter. His name is John Davidge, and this afternoon he will watch Yale and Harvard play soccer from the bleachers...
Coach Jack Carr's shift in the lineup worked out very successfully, adding punch to the forward line by the addition of Edgar, and bolstering up the halfbacks with David Ives. Greatest blow of the game was the loss of Jim Davidge, starting his first game at fullback, through a knee injury in the first period...
Davidge was replaced at right full by Roger Oresman, who was hampered by a lack of experience, it is possible that Carr will be forced to return either Ives or Edgar to fullback to bolster the defense. Ives up till last week had been playing full, while Edgar had been at half...
Howie Mendel, Lew Vorley, and Art Page make up the rest of the forward line, while Jimmy Rousmaniere and Charley d'Autremont will start with Ives at the halfbacks. Jim Doughty will be at the other fullback post and Jack Penson will guard the goal...