Word: coker
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Meyor. "I'd like to ask any coach in the country if he had a boy who could be given five different jobs to learn the week before the big traditional game," Jordan said. "That's what Bill did." He also praised the Yale line, and backs Gene Coker, Al Ward, and Dennis McGill, calling Coker "a good fullback...
Scatbacks Al Ward and Dennis McGill disregarded both the Harvard offense and the snow-clogged truf in piling up yard-age, and sophomore fullback Gene Coker alone pounded out 110 of Yale's 225 yards gained rushing...
...Elis could not be stopped the second time they had possession, however. Coker alternated carrying with the other speedy Eli halfback McGill, and racked up three more first downs, between them moving the ball to the Harvard 13 before the period ended...
McGill and Coker continued to monopolize the ball handling as they moved to the Harvard 8. Then, Dean Loucks faded back for an incredible pass...
...Ward and Coker were alternating, carrying the ball downfield, Ward hitting the line twice, to the one, and then across to give Yale its second touchdown. Vern Loucks again converted, to make the score 10 to 0 after 7:12 of the third quarter...