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...tough loss," Restic said. "This will put a lot of pressure on the whole offense and Pat in particular. Pete was a key prime receiver and a big blocker in the running game. The worst thing about it is we have no one to replace...

Author: By Robert T. Garret and Andrew P. Quigley, S | Title: Harvard Loses Curtin for Six Weeks; Crimson's Ivy Title Hopes Dimmed | 9/18/1974 | See Source »

...with temperament as physique. Ford always had his hand on the ball, but he snapped it to the quarterback who called the plays and scored the touchdowns. As Ford acknowledges, he never stopped playing center even when he gave up football: "I've tried to be a good blocker and tackier for the running back who carries the ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEW PRESIDENT: A MAN FOR THIS SEASON | 8/19/1974 | See Source »

...Watergate and concentrated on holding together a coalition of Republicans and Democrats to protect the President's vetoes of Democrats' bills. In doing so, he has stayed out of the limelight. He explains: "I'm an old lineman. I've tried to be a good blocker and tackier for the running back who carries the ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE PRESIDENCY: A Good Lineman for the Quarterback | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

Fanelli, whom many in Ithaca are billing as the next Ed Marinaro, has ground out 299 yards in three games for a 4.4 average. Malone, the Big Red rushing leader a year ago, has become a part-time runner and full-time blocker for sophomore Fanelli this year, but still is capable of running roughshod if given daylight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugged Cornell Offense to Test Crimson Eleven | 10/20/1973 | See Source »

Allen has demonstrated that he is a tough, slashing runner and a punishing blocker--when he is healthy. But last year, after working himself into the fullback picture, he got injured in pre-season and saw little action. If he can stay well he can go a long way toward solving Restic's fullback problems...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Resticball: Wondering What's It All Mean, Joe? | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

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