Calyx . ein, Bullet Joe. Fullback. Age 22. Ht. 5 ft. 8 in. Wt. 167. This human battering ram was a wrecking crew in himself and few linesheld Joe from making his distance. And when it came to backing up the line,we knew everything was safe. Joe didnt know what it meant to be downed;it was always up and at em again. Raines, Sam. Halfback. Age 18. Ht. 5 ft. 9 in. Wt. 146. Sam owns a town, Raines, Tenn. We merely call attention to it. As ahalfback we want none better. He hit the line like Buck Sweetland and ranthe ends like Moss and Young. Sammy never failed to gain his distance, andonce he got l
Calyx . ein, Bullet Joe. Fullback. Age 22. Ht. 5 ft. 8 in. Wt. 167. This human battering ram was a wrecking crew in himself and few linesheld Joe from making his distance. And when it came to backing up the line,we knew everything was safe. Joe didnt know what it meant to be downed;it was always up and at em again. Raines, Sam. Halfback. Age 18. Ht. 5 ft. 9 in. Wt. 146. Sam owns a town, Raines, Tenn. We merely call attention to it. As ahalfback we want none better. He hit the line like Buck Sweetland and ranthe ends like Moss and Young. Sammy never failed to gain his distance, andonce he got loose he couldnt be headed; and he knew the science of the stiffarm and side step. Blain, Dan. Halfback and Fullback. Aage 18. Ht. 5 ft. 9 in. Wt. 136. The lightweight of the Generals. 136 pounds of nerve. Hitting the linerunning the ends or tackling, Dan was an inspiration to anyone. An e didntseem to know the use of fear. Need more be said? Hardly—he showedwhat was in him. Page One hundred twenly-five.
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