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Example sentences for "left half"

  • Pete Backus will play right half-back, and Sid Henderson at left half.

  • The plays were right half-back through right tackle, left tackle through right tackle and left half-back through right tackle, thus directing three smashing attacks in quick succession against the same place in the Blue Hill line.

  • Sam Wilson went in at left half, and his playing was a distinct revelation, for he jumped into the line with such energy that he tore off ten yards on his first play.

  • I'll put Hayden at left half-back," and the substitute was summoned from the side lines.

  • Pinstock, Boxer's left half-back, made a magnificent drive, and Holly Cross had to skip nimbly back to catch it.

  • At left half, the position that Willard was especially interested in, Arnold Lake played to the end of the third period and then gave place to Mawson.

  • Both played well and Willard was more certain than before that if he was to make the first team this year it would have to be in some other capacity than that of left half!

  • The pigskin shot into his waiting hands, Gordon leaped forward, took it at a hand-pass and ran out behind his line, left half in advance, turned sharply in and set the ball down.

  • Go in at left half; tell Haker to come out.

  • Almost upon him was the Yale left half, looking big and ugly.

  • Jimpson suddenly found himself pushing the left half-back against a surging wall of tattered blue.

  • A tandem on right-tackle failed to regain more than a yard of the lost ground and Pryor, left half-back, fell back for the kick.

  • Then came a try around the second's left end and Roy, running in, brought the first's left half-back to earth.

  • Jack Rogers kicked off to Hammond's left half-back who made fifteen yards behind good interference and landed the ball on his own thirty-five yards.

  • So when the whistle blew Joel was at left half-back on the scrub, attired in borrowed plumage that came far from fitting him.

  • The first and second elevens were lined up for the first time, and Joel was placed at left half in the latter.

  • Thrice the distance had been gained by plunges into the line and short runs about the ends, and once Fletcher, Hillton's left half, had got away safely for twenty yards.

  • The Blue's left half secured it, but was downed on his forty yards.

  • A few minutes later Neil found himself at left half in one of the six squads of eleven men each that practised advancing the ball.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    also stated; come what; enormous quantities; existing species; five horizontal; left college; left field; left free; left hand; left her; left here; left home; left port; left school; left tackle; left undone; left unfinished; left wing; linen cloth; nine different; popular education; prevailed upon; white heather; will bring; will build; your duty