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...first acquisitions was Bill George, a linebacker from the Chicago Bears, who is said to have begun his new career in Los Angeles by flattening a malingering teammate. Other trades brought the Rams such established stars as Flanker Bernie Casey, Halfback Tommy Mason, Linebacker Myron Pottios and Cornerback Irv Cross. Allen also drew heavily on his inheritance. He promoted reserve Quarterback Roman Gabriel to No. 1, developed his style and confidence to a fine point. Gabriel is now considered one of the league's most dangerous passers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Ramrod of the Rams | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...Crimson's defensive unit, led by safeties Kenny Thomas and Dick Manny, cornerback Jim Higgins, and alternating middle guards Vic Piotrowski, Russ Sherman, and Elliot Nierman, all combined to bottle up Princeton's usually effective end sweeps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fourth-Period Field Goal Wins Game for J.V., 10-7 | 11/12/1968 | See Source »

Princeton's most effective play is a sweep to the strongside end. Formidable blocking leads this sweep, and the defensive end and the cornerback are responsible for breaking this intereference and preventing a significant gain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Gridders Must Stop End Runs To Beat Princeton's Single Wing Attack | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

Accordingly, Hurley started at safety for the varsity B-squad last year and emerged as a strong contender for the varsity secondary this fall. Yovicsin switched him from safety to cornerback because, the coach says, "Pat Conway and Tom Wynne had sewed up the safety positions, and we wanted Neil to start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Punt Return Specialist Neil Hurley Enters Starting Lineup at Cornerback | 11/5/1968 | See Source »

Hurley started at cornerback in this year's varsity opener against Holy Cross but suffered a concussion in the second period and was unable to start again until last Saturday's Penn tilt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Punt Return Specialist Neil Hurley Enters Starting Lineup at Cornerback | 11/5/1968 | See Source »

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