wingback formation
AmericanEtymology
Origin of wingback formation
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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In the Rose Bowl in 1925, his team showed a flashy double wingback formation against Knute Rockne's Four Horsemen of Notre Dame.
From Time Magazine Archive
All over the country other coaches taught their teams the Warner unbalanced line and the fast-breaking Warner single wingback formation.
From Time Magazine Archive
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