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Word: backups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Even the offensive line is overloaded, with only Honick departing and several backup linemen thirsting for a regular position...

Author: By W. Decherd, | Title: The Rest Are Rained Out | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

Certainly, it was an ironic end to a topsy-turvy quarterback situation for the Crimson this year, but who cares? Harvard won. Yovicsin got that final victory over Yale, and Crone, the off-criticized backup man, came through under pressure that no one can question...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Champi Returns As Eric Crone | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

Partly because of injuries, but mainly because of the Crimson defense, Yale resorted twice to backup quarterbacks. The third man to face the defense, sophomore Roly Purrington, was the most effective. Yale completed only one pass until the fourth quarter...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Team Gives Yovicsin Farewell Present | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...offensive line, which has come into its own in the past few weeks, is healthy but without experienced backup personnel...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Harvard Hosts Yale in 87th Meeting | 11/21/1970 | See Source »

This afternoon Joe Massey-whose condition is perhaps the Elis' biggest worry-was running well in practice. Backup quarterback Chuck Sizemore and halfback Dick Jauron sustained minor injuries against Princeton, but both practiced today. Several other battered starters were back at full speed today...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Memories of '68 Tie Game Haunt Yale Football Team | 11/18/1970 | See Source »

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