Word: dancewicz
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This week the military future seemed far away; Notre Dame and its flashy Quarterback Frank Dancewicz were the immediate objectives to be taken (with Pennsylvania and Navy just over the horizon). Colonel Blaik had gone to Cleveland to see Notre Dame play Navy, and he had some facts to report. As the super-dupers perfected their defense against Notre Dame's plays, Junior Davis was fast approaching his best worrying mood, and Doc Blanchard's lips already had a Saturday afternoon tautness...
...Notre Dame, which kept its first team in only eleven minutes against Iowa, and won, 56-to-0. The man the fast-blooming Irish depend on to knock out Navy this week is passing, running, kicking Quarterback Frank ("Boley") Dancewicz, who is also the deadliest tackling back ever seen at Notre Dame...
...comforting side, 34-year-old Coach McKeever knows that he has a wicked weapon in his forward passing offense. Quarterbacks Joe Gasparella and Frank Dancewicz are equally deadly with their pitching arms up to 30 yards, already have completed 20 passes for 421 yards. Effective on the receiving end, besides fast-breaking Bob Kelly, are Halfback Achille ("Chick") Maggioli and two 6-ft.-4 freshmen ends, Bill O'Connor and Tom Guthrie...