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Yale was hindered by the wet turf also. The intricate Eli wing-T, with a halfback in motion, depends to a great extent on quick turns and shifts, which were made impossible by the condition of the field. In addition, linemen were unable to pull our fast enough to lead effective interference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rain, Wet Field Important In Dartmouth Win Over Eli | 11/7/1950 | See Source »

...Crimson drew first blood early. In the second minute of play right halfback Bob Harding picked the ball up at midfield and dribbled deep into Purple territory. As the defense drew out to meet him, he lobbed the ball in to center forward Vern Drehmel who slammed the ball past the Amherst goalie for his tenth goal of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Soccer Team Loses Hard Game to Amherst, 2-1 | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

...burden of taking Burke's place at defensive left halfback will fall on Ron Noonan, an untried sophomore with little game experience. He will be spelled by Bob Ray, although the latter is being relied upon to do much of the running from offensive tailback. Starting offensive guard Jerry Kanter will share defensive duty with Heldtmann, and offensive end Paul Crowley and George Emmons will split Hyde's defensive chores. PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS HARVARD HOLY CROSS Crowley (176) le Mikutowicz (180) Toepke (196) lt Feitch (210) Kanter (187) lg Jachowicz (180) O'Brien (210) o Gleason (195) Rosenau...

Author: By Richard B. Kline, | Title: Purple Enters Stadium as Two Touchdown Favorite | 11/4/1950 | See Source »

...Holy Cross will be handicapped, too, as it bids for its second victory of the season and first at the Stadium in its last five appearances. The Crusaders have lost regular tackle Dick Sweeney for the season and end Tom McCann, Maloy's favorite passing target next to halfback John Turco, has a bad ankle and may not play. Loss of McCann would be serious to Crusader chances, since he is the 11th ranking pass receiver in the nation with 23 caught for 302 yards...

Author: By Richard B. Kline, | Title: Purple Enters Stadium as Two Touchdown Favorite | 11/4/1950 | See Source »

...things stand now, impressive newcomer Bill Engstrom will take the left halfback clot, with Pantaleoni and Harding at center and right half. Engstrom turned in a particularly good job against Springfield, smothering the left side of their attack. Humph Doermann will fill in at left fullback as Florin moves over to right full...

Author: By Humphrey Doermann, | Title: Soccer Team Faces Amherst Today | 11/4/1950 | See Source »

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