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...Doug ("Hard Luck") Kenna sweep right end for the opening touchdown. It was Army's first touchdown against Notre Dame in five years, and it stimulated the killer instinct in the Cadets' cheering section. "Get more ... get more," they chanted, and the West Pointers poured it on. Halfback Glenn Davis, with All-America stamped all over him, carried the ball eight times for 83 yards, scored three touchdowns. As the avalanche rolled on, the Cadet rooters changed their chant to: "Hit 'em again ... hit 'em again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Explosion | 11/20/1944 | See Source »

...Columbus, Ohio, 56,380 watched unbeaten Ohio State and its great halfback, 23-year-old dental student Les Horvath, trip Indiana, 21-to-7, and head toward the Big Ten championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midseason Marks | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

...attack before leaving for the Army at the close of last term. Coach McDonald thinks, though, that Bill Butcher, a newcomer, will be able to take Heisler's place and supply a much-needed offensive punch. Butcher, a medically discharged veteran of the second World War, was an outstanding halfback for Harvard before joining the army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccermen to Play Milton, Medford as Season Opens | 11/10/1944 | See Source »

...hope for the Crimson is the transfer of three Dartmouth players, members of the NROTC, to Harvard. Now on Henry Lamar's squad are Roy Morter, Indian wingman, Herb Fritts, a fast halfback, and Lew Lamoreau, who was on Earl Brown's second team. Also eligible to play for the first time are Don Schacht, a back, Pete Harwood, another back, and Mel Allen, a guard, all of the V-12; and two new civilians, Paul O'Leary, at center, and Bob Haymond, a tackle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Melville PT's Set For Saturday Tilt | 11/7/1944 | See Source »

...Unbeaten Army, which shook Halfback Glenn Davis loose for three of its nine touchdowns against Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two Down, Eight to Go | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

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