Word: connors
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Both teams use a straight T-formation, but Dwight Hyde's Puritans rely largely on the long passes of quarterback Walt Greeley and the off-tackle power of half-back Jim Wykoff. Leverett also has a fine passer in Bucky O'Connor...
...Bunnies' victory, their fourth in five games, was well earned. In the first period, Dunsters' Bob Smith intercepted a pass thrown by Bucky O'Connor on the Dunster one-yard line, and went 99 yards for a touchdown...
After this score, the Leverett defense kept hard-running Funster backs in check, while Leverett backs Sam Paschal, Lee Chandler, and Sandy Batchelder picked up considerable yardage. Late in the third period, this trio of runners drove 50 yards to the Dunster 30. From there, O'Connor connected with a 30-yard touchdown pass to end Lowell Sachnoff, tying the score at 6 to 6. On a quarterback sneak, O'Connor plunged over the goal line for the extra point and the deciding one in the contest...
...always a quarterback, and Kanter has four--count 'em, four--who are smooth ball-handlers as well as fine passers. Behind his former Lowell star Bob Lown--the coolest passer in House ball--Kanter has strategy-wise Charley Cabot and Bucky O'Connor--top man in the League for completions. And in final reserve is Ted Cook, a specialist in the spectacular long pitch...
This afternoon's tussle could well develop into a battle of forward passes, as both quarterbacks, Bob Lown of Closed and Open's Walt Greeley, are excellent heavers. The combination of Lown and end Major Close should be particularly effective, although Closed has three other good passers: Bucky O'Connor, Charlie Cabot, and Ted Cook...