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...linemen are checked as meticulously as the backs. Under Caldwell's system, the unsung offensive lineman has to be almost as alert as the quarterback in diagnosing the defense. In fact, the offensive lineman is often a signal caller for his own particular area, calling for specialized blocks in cadence with the quarterback. This innovation of "line quarterbacking," according to Caldwell, insures efficient blocking for an opening, and counteracts any sudden defensive shift. And since the single-wing attack depends on the precision and effectiveness of two-on-one blocking, Princeton players are taught a bewildering variety, from...
...with just three games to go, O'Neil finds himself with a pair of victories and a minimum of time. Although all forecasters are inclined to doubt it, the junior-play caller figures to make it a trio this afternoon...
...quarterback and play caller. O'Neil is in effect the "brains" of the team. He has the option of calling about 40 plays, not including an endless variety of variations. Besides calling plays in the huddle he barks signals from scrimmage, which belies his quiet, soft-spoken manner...
...Neil, the passer, punter, and play-caller, today takes on the added job of spurring the team to victory--to save...
...revamped Open attack is Walt Greeley, the tall quarterback with the accurate arm. Greeley, a proven shrewd play-caller, will be able to call on not one but three fast men to move the ball. Both the halfbacks, Charley Collins and Bob Smith, are genuine whippets, while starting fullback Mark Noble has turned in several fine runs over the season...