Word: touchdowns
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Pennsylvania has already lost six players, but one came back. As a civilian, Bob Odell was the standout back in the sere Ivy League. Last week he was inducted into V12, and immediately assigned -to Pennsylvania. Two days later Navyman Odell streaked 40 yards for a touchdown that helped tie favored but mud-bogged Army...
...when Worcester had the ball, almost all the progress was made on Hugo Norige's bucks, which did the whole job on the second touchdown. In fact, an end run by Charlie Schmit was the only other appreciable gain from scrimmage made by the Engineers. This Schmit boy is the one who went 72 yards on a punt return for the first touch down on one of the prettiest displays of open-field running and blocking to be seen in the Stadium in recent years...
...Winning touchdown of his argument is an amazing parallel between Montgomery's victory at El Alamein and a "fullback counter" run from Shaughnessy's T formation (see cut). The tactics are almost identical...
...brilliant records at Tulane, Loyola at New Orleans and Stanford (where in 1940 he won eight straight and the Rose Bowl championship), this season Shaughnessy is trying to rescue Pittsburgh from doldrums brought on by a violent attack of simon-pure amateurism. His Panthers have yet to make a touchdown, but he has found his dream team in football's record book, sets it out in his Football in War & Peace for fans to mull over...
...only touchdown of the afternoon came on Tufts' fourth play, when Fortin, their left-handed passer, eluded half the Harvard line, spun out of one man's hands, and tossed a 45-yard spiral over the safety-man's head to a receiver standing in the end zone...