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Leigh's coach Mike Cooley had promised to "make things interesting." He did--Lehigh tried an amazing collection of formations, sometimes using two flankers and two wide ends. Few of them worked...
Lehigh coach Mike Cooley really put John Yovicsin on the spot at the post game press conference Saturday. "I don't want to put John on the spot" Cooley said with an impish grin, "but we scrimmaged Princeton two weeks ago and I think Harvard has a better running game...
...Cooley is primarily worried about Harvard's backfield. 'You have a hard time defensing that (Mike) Bassett boy," he said, "because he can do most anything out there. And (Bill) Grana will keep you honest on those off tackle runs. But you can't just worry about these two," he went on. "(Hobie) Armstrong will kill you coming around end if you're not careful...
...Engineers flight plan is executed by two strong-armed quarterbacks--Walt King and John DeNoia. Both operate off a pro-type T, which features flankers, wide ends, slotbacks and men in motion. Cooley explained that "we like to keep things interesting...
...line is strengthened with five lettermen, but operates as a single unit, Cooley substitutes with individuals rather than platoons. Dan Berkey at center impressed Harvard scouts with his defensive skill, and tackle Chuck Gibson may be one of the best small college tackles around. Harold Milton is a garrison of strength at end. The big question with the line is whether it can remain tough for an entire game (Gibson fan forced to play 56 minutes last week), and avoid making mistakes...