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Word: holcombe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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Within minutes after the kickoff, it became plain to the 56,748 rabid fans in Notre Dame Stadium that Frank Leahy had finally spoken a mouthful. Purdue Coach Stu Holcomb, onetime assistant to Army's master strategist Red Blaik, had drilled his Boilermakers to peak precision. Behind their own hard-charging line, Purdue's backs ripped a dazed Notre Dame forward wall to shreds. At halftime Purdue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: End of an Era | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

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