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Word: touchdowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...First touchdown of the afternoon was the result of the A team's second play, a beautifully executed bit of teamwork and timing--a pass from George Roberts to Gibby Winter, followed by a lateral to Vernon Struck and some fancy stepping on his part, ending in a tally. Roberts failed to convert, hitting one of the uprights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRID SQUAD ENTERS LAST WEEK BEFORE LORD JEFF CONTEST | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

...Second Touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRID SQUAD ENTERS LAST WEEK BEFORE LORD JEFF CONTEST | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

Keen competition for the blocking back berth continues, as "Skip" Stahley is working with about a dozen potential touchdown trail blazers. Due to a slight knee injury suffered by Johnny Nesmith, a likely line-bucker, Mal McTernan has been shifted from Stahley's group where he spent the first two days of practice, and is now reenforcing the ranks of ball carriers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW LEADERS IN CRIMSON ATHLETICS | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

...other letter-men among yesterday's squad: Rus Allen, Tom Bilodeau, George Ford, George Hedblom, Charlie Kessler, and Bill Watt. It is a young, unseasoned squad facing one of the toughest schedules that has ever appeared on the Harvard docket, one that includes none of the traditional early season touchdown romps, and lists Navy on the Saturday before the Bowl invasion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spirit and Determination of Recruits Praised by Coach As Second Harlow Grid Squad Opens Difficult Campaign | 9/16/1936 | See Source »

Shaken by these glimpses of evil and cruel accident, the boy returns to his mother's household, to the routine of duty that it demands, grows more austere and reserved, plays football, gets a broken leg making a touchdown for Williams in a victory over Harvard. His father's suicide puts him in touch with a cousin, Mario Van de Weyer, who represents still another problem for the young moralist to solve. Educated in Europe, Mario is sophisticated, reckless, experienced in love, enjoys flattery, presents, bright clothing, admires Oliver's integrity without wishing to imitate him. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Philosophic Footballer | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

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