Word: backfielder
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Saturday--To help ABC's sagging Monday Night Football ratings, former correspondent How-wad Cosell dons a football uniform and makes a special appearance in the same backfield with The Refrigerator. As a result, Cosell's publishers change the names of his bestseller "I Never Played The Game" to "I Played the Game. Once...
Regarding the coming season. Collins was more definitive. "I'm very optimistic," he said. "People probably hink we'll be weak in the offensive and defensive lines and also the defensive backfield, since we're losing so many people. But this is a senior-oriented program, and we've got so many capable juniors and sophomores who would have played this year if they had gone somewhere else who can step...
With his team playing in the Stadium for the first time this year, McMahon looked like Robert Santiago--the backfield talent who usually dominates home games--by carrying for 78 yards and two touchdowns on eight carries...
...Harvard secondary, Crocicchia faces his stiffest test of the season. Led by cornerback Lee Oldenburg and safety Cecil Cox (each with five interceptions), the Crimson defensive backfield is the main reason Harvard has a chance to share the title...
Borovik, Kondrashov, Ovchinnikov, Shishkin, Shalnev--sounded like a backfield. But this was serious business. They were the boys from Novosti, Izvestiya, Pravda and TASS, where most of the Soviet Union gets its daily reading. They were the outriders of Mikhail Gorbachev. Never before had Soviet reporters gone to sit face-to-face in the Oval Office with the adversary. The world has become a giant echo chamber. One arms proposal brings a counterproposal, an interview in the Kremlin yields one in Washington...