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Word: bisons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson line has its work cut out for it against the tough 3-4 Bison defense. The offensive line must open the way for Harvard's running game and protect Yohe--who has been sacked for a total loss of 53 yards in two games...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: The Scouting Report | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...Bucknell's first three games, Bison QB Jim Given chalked up some impressive numbers, completing 31 of 57 passes for 484 yards, but only two touchdowns. He is the Colonial League's fourth-rated passer. Given also rushed for 82 yards, scoring four times. He's a pro-style passer, sticking to the pocket...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: The Scouting Report | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...When the Bison run, the ball usually falls into the hands of freshman tailback Dan Scocca. The Colonial League Rookie of the Week tallied 82 yards on 20 carries in Bucknell's 32-24 victory over Penn. Scocca's backfield mate, freshman fullback Craig Cavlovic (15 attempts, 53 yards), provides Bucknell with good power yardage...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: The Scouting Report | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...growth of deep-rooted species that could easily survive the repeated conflagrations. A startling variety of plants and flowers flourished under these conditions, their roots creating a dense, interlocking mass that reached as far as twelve feet underground. Between blazes, the prairies teemed with quarry for the Plains Indians: bison, elk, quail and deer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: A Preserve of Splendid Grass | 7/14/1986 | See Source »

...bison and elk are virtually gone, and preserving what remains of the prairie has long been a challenge for conservationists. An effort to establish a tallgrass park at a site in Kansas foundered seven years ago because of local opposition. Ranchers were reluctant to surrender commercially exploitable land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: A Preserve of Splendid Grass | 7/14/1986 | See Source »

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