Word: loops
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first three years in the pro loop, Jacunski had it rough. He played second string behind the incomparable Don Hutson. "The little exercise kept me in good shape," says Harry, "but it wasn't exactly healthy for the pocketbook...
With only the not-so-Big Red of Cornell left on its inter-league schedule, Pennsylvania is as near certain as it ever will be to an undefeated loop record...
...plane began a steady climb. Puzzled, Pilot Beck adjusted trim tabs on the plane's control surfaces to bring the nose down. Then, still undetected, Sisto released the gust lock. The plane immediately went into an outside loop. Both Sisto and Beck, neither of whom had fastened his safety belt, were thrown from their seats. Two things saved the plane. Sisto struck buttons which feathered the prp-pellors of three engines. Copilot Melvin Logan, who was securely belted in, was able to roll the ship right side up, a bare 300 to 400 feet from the ground...
...bright note in the Crimson's defeat was the performance of last year's. Freshman cross country captain, Joe Leeming, who has been on the injured list all fall. Leeming was running well at the halfway mark, but at the beginning of the second loop, his knee knocked out of him again and he had to drop out of the race...
Winner of the loop title will get a 150-point boost towards the coveted Straus trophy now held by Leverett House and also a crack at the winner of the Yale intercollegiate competition come November. All other Houses in the league will play Eli colleges also, being paired off with a team having the same standing in the New Haven loop...