Word: screening
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...forehead (sincerity), rolling his eyes (bewilderment), and flashing a hair-trigger smile (most everything else); Miss Maguire is hyperthyroid. What saves the picture is the warm and careful performance of Edmund Gwenn as old 880, and the richness of McKelway's material. This material was good before the screen writers got to it, however, and they could have turned an entertaining movie into a possibly great one by leaving well enough alone...
Penn kept the ball in Crimson territory for most of the game, but the fine netminding of goalie Dick Craven limited enemy scoring to two screen shots and a penalty...
From the quarterback position, lefty Bill Kierstead was the principal trouble-shooter in the Crimson attack. Standing cooly behind a excellent screen of protection, Kierstead whipped out three touchdown spot passes in the opening period and scored himself in the third quarter with a 25-yard solo filight on an interception...
Adams' only scoring threat came in the third period on a screen pass to quarterback Dave Andrews from fullback Kevin Riley. Andrews ran to the six-yard line, but a fumble on a bad pass from center ended this bid. Paschal then get away from four tacklers for a 50-yard touchdown run. Gallo made the point this time to close out the Bunny scoring...
...today's other game, the Funsters will meet the strong Bellboys. Dunster will run from the T. Since the Funsters have a dead-eyed passer in halfback Hugh Raphael, they are expected to use many screen passes. A tough line, with veterans like left guard Dave Jefferson and right guard Don Drummond, will guard Raphael...