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...think we've got a bunch of superathletes stacked up on the sidelines. That's not true." Dennis Grindinger, for instance, was concerned because last season Notre Dame had started a freshman tight end. Did that mean that he might have to sit and wait on the bench for his first three years? Boulac had a ready response: "I told Dennis that if he came we would institute a two-tight-end offense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Brian's Pitch | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

...responsible for Harvard's fifth consecutive win was co-captain Len Adams, who came off the bench and ended his Harvard playing days with a career high of 24 points. It was Adams, normally known as a defensive forward, who made 11 of 14 shots, many on offensive rebounds of all varieties, who brought the Crimson back from an early deficit to a 32-32 halftime deadlock, and who kept his team alive during the first ten minutes of the second half...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Cager Comeback Drops Cornell, 74-69 | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

Cheryl Gelzer came off the bench in the second half to spark the Radcliffe offense with some key rebounds, and the gap began to narrow. Susie Williams (13 points) and Kathy Fullton (12 points) got hot in the second half and started to hit from both inside and outside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Cagers Succumb to Williams, 48-45; Second-Half Comeback Attempt Falls Short | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

...first half the 'Cliffe cagers had charged to a commanding 40-20 lead. Williams, who has been hampered by an ankle injury all week, was able to retire to the bench and watch the court proceedings for most of the second half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Cagers Rip Brandeis Judges; Guyton Cans 21 on Way to 73-33 Win | 2/28/1975 | See Source »

...dressing room with two gashes in the forehead. Toward the end of a recent road game against the Minnesota North Stars, which the Flyers lost badly, repeated fights broke out on the ice. When one Flyer shot a puck in the direction of the referee, his teammates on the bench roared: "Good shot, good shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Courage and Fear in a Vortex of Violence | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

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