Crossword-Solution: HALFBACKS 9 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 23

Smock, one of the Princeton halfbacks, designed such a jacket for himself and thereafter for many seasons football players of the leading Eastern colleges adopted the garment because it made tackling more difficult under the conditions of those days.

Wyllys Terry One of the greatest halfbacks that ever played for Yale is Wyllys Terry, and it is most interesting to hear this player of many years ago tell of some of his experiences.

Bill Gardner was crowned Chicken Legs, Charles, one of the halfbacks, and a regular little tiger, was called Bird Legs.

Just before the ball was snapped, and everything was quiet in the stands, Warner called across the field: "'Hey! Crowell! you're the best defensive man Lehigh's got.'" Phil Draper, famous in Williams football, and without doubt one of the greatest halfbacks that ever played, also served his time as an official.

Crowther reached down and plucked three blades of grass and the halfbacks and the fullback each drew one with the understanding that the one drawing the shortest blade could carry the ball.