Word: halfback
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Yale broke the game open in the third quarter when Humphrey ran 51 yards for a touchdown, and Vance again converted. Yale halfback Chris Kule then scored from 29 yards out and added a two-point conversion himself...
With Yale leading 14-12 late in the fourth period, the sophomore halfback took a handoff from John McCluskey and sped around right end. McCluskey gave him one block. Pete Hall eliminated Yale's corner man, and Leo outran three defenders, scoring untouched...
...pass from John McCluskey to Paul Barringer, who leaped high to take it on the left sideline, put Harvard on the Yale 40. Two plays later, halfback Bobby Leo got behind Jim Groninger and was open at the five-yard line, but McCluskey threw short and Groninger intercepted for Yale...
...football he went, this time at Miami of Ohio, a small school with an uncanny knack for producing big-time coaches?Army's Earl Blaik and Paul Dietzel, Ohio State's Woody Hayes, the pros' Paul Brown, Weeb Ewbank and Sid Gillman. In 1947, a solid 190-lb. halfback, Ara led the Redskins to an undefeated season, won All-America mention and a pro tryout with the Cleveland Browns...
Joining Gales in the Yale backfield are the team's top ground gainer, fullback Dan Barrows, and a very fast halfback, Court Shevelson, whose performance has been hindered by injuries. Defensive end Mark Young heads a line of unexceptional size...