Word: halfback
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Chub Newell's perfect placement conversion in the third quarter provided the margin of victory after halfback Bob Hunter had raced 30 yards through the center of the Tufts defense...
Tufts led off the scoring in the second quarter by springing a halfback loose through the Crimson line for a score. An attempted rush for the two point conversion was smothered by the alert J.V. line...
Amherst's first goal typified its offense for the entire game. The Crimson controlled play for the first two minutes when a Lord Jeff halfback stole the ball and fed a long pass to Pieter Van der Torn, the outside left. Van der Torn got by Lanny Keyes when the Crimson fullback made one of his rare mis-kicks and then passed the ball across the goal mouth to Dan Sykes, the outside right, who was just standing there, unmolested. Sykes had a clear shot for the goal and the Lord Jeffs had a lead that they never relinquished...
...damaging of the Crimson's numerous injuries is Captain Floyd Moloy's sprained ankle which will keep him out of action for at least another week. Tim Morgan will fill in for him today at right fullback, while Charlie Steele may also see action here as well as at halfback. Lanny Keyes is again expected to bulwark the defense at left fullback...
...halfback line, one of Munro's more pleasant surprises this year, is pretty well intact with Bill Rapp at center half along with Marsh McCall and Steele at the wing halves. Bill Driver, whom Munro has used frequently to spell the halfbacks, has a bad leg and will be unable to play today...