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Word: halfbacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Wilson appeared again in the defensive line, this time at left tackle, between Don Cass and Chief Bender. Art Connelly, Will Davis, and Dike Hyde filled out the right side of the line, with Phil Isenberg and John West backing up. Charlie Walsh and Shafer alternated at defensive halfback with Carl Bottenfield and Phil Bolster, with Walsh dropping back to fullback to spell Roche...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eleven Has Stiff Workout; West Runs on First-String | 10/26/1949 | See Source »

...Halfback Pete Reiner, whose opponents have called him "the best back in the House system," carried the ball on bucks through the line in the third and fourth periods for the other two Eliot scores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot, Adams Continue Undefeated | 10/26/1949 | See Source »

...basic pattern, the right halfback plunges into the center of the line, the fullback and the left half sweep wide to the left, and the T quarterback runs almost straight back for seven or eight yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Lesson In Football | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

...dramatic moment for Radcliffe's field hockey squad yesterday afternoon when center halfback Kitty Coolidge steamed up the Quad, scored for the home team, and knocked down Pembroke 2 to 1 to give the Annex its first victory of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Ekes Out Hockey Win Over Pembroke, 2 to 1 | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

...Yale's Levi Jackson modestly confessed he couldn't have done it "if Columbia's right tackle had not been blocked out of the play." Last week, in studying the movies of the game (which Yale won 33-7), Columbia Coach Lou Little found out that Halfback Jackson was not quite right. The real explanation: in one of Columbia's modern, high-'frequency substitutions, only ten Columbia men had trotted on to the field. Columbia's right tackle, when Jackson got away on his run, was sitting on the bench...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Man Who Wasn't There | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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