Word: backfields
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...probable starting backfield for the Crimson will be Bill Taylor at right half, Roy Williams at left half, Gill Bamford at full, and Watts at quarter. In the forward wall, from left end to right, Shepard will most likely start Ron Bone-brake, Rick Rice, Dick Baker, Tom McLaughlin, Walt Kelley, Ed Smith, and Ron Juvonen...
King, Peter Savage, and captain Bill Driver will open at the halfbacks, with sophomore flash Tony Davies seeing action both in the backfield and on the line...
...much shuffling in the backfield. Larry Repsher tore Holy Cross apart for 89 yards in eight rushes. Since then, he has seen little action and has carried the ball only six times. Also, during games, backfield men go in and out on nearly every play...
...last year's second place team, which had only 14 points scored against it (by Dunster in the first game of the season), are returning. Led by quarterback Rog Skemp, a high school all-stater from Superior, Wis., the Elephants will have, in addition to a very adept backfield, the heaviest if not the toughest line in the league. At one of the tackle positions Eliot will play Bill King, a 290 pound tackle who played football for Marine teams while stationed in Quantico, Va., the past three years...
Telesh, the powerful workhorse of the Cornell backfield, was the leading ground-gainer with 80 yards in 25 carries. Hatch, just up from the JV (for whom he scored five touchdowns in two games), surprisingly led the Crimson with 40 yards on 8 attempts...