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Since that time Coach Gib Holgate has experimented with Bill McCandless, who played on last year's team, and Bill Wilson in the ball-handling position. Wilson, who formerly went both ways in the left halfback slot, will probably be the starting quarterback today. The Yale jayvees run from both the T and single-wing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bulldogs Strong Favorites In Contest With Jayvees | 11/24/1950 | See Source »

Pete Schears, the regular left halfback, has done most of the extra-point kicking for the Elis this year. But he has a turned ankle, and may not be able to play this afternoon. In that case he will be replaced by Vince Banker--a rugged line-backer--or Sherm Magidson. Tom Richey and Doug Treat share the right halfback slot...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Talented But Ineffective Freshmen Seek Victory Over Yale Here Today | 11/24/1950 | See Source »

...defensive picture was brightened somewhat on Wednesday with the return of halfback Dusty Burke. In the first defensive backfield until he suffered a back injury in mid-season, Burke has not engaged in scrimmage either, but Jordan may use him against the Blue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Holds Season's Closing Heavy Practice | 11/24/1950 | See Source »

Tight Harvard defensive play and a spectacular last-minute save by goalie Dick Craven gave the Crimson booters a 0 to 0 tie against Brown on the Business School Field Saturday, after a fast and rugged Bruin halfback line had throttled Coach Bruce Munro's forward line all afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Tie Brown, 0 to 0; Craven, Ufford Stand Out | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

...Brown captain and center halfback Dave Michael sparked a defense which prevented the Harvard attack from taking a single clear close-in shot during the four regular 22 minute periods and two five minute overtimes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Tie Brown, 0 to 0; Craven, Ufford Stand Out | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

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