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Coleman has been moved to flanker recently, adding a new dimension to the attack. "They will probably try to run some plays in which Coleman will take a handoff or a pitchout and then throw the ball," Restic said. "They shouldn't catch us by surprise, though...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Harvard Faces Brown in Crucial Ivy Contest | 11/16/1974 | See Source »

...third quarter, after the Harvard offense had been sputtering all day, Yovicsin and the offensive coaches sent all the offensive black players in after a kickoff. Rod Foster was at quarterback. Bill Craven at flanker, Dave Robeson at tightend, and I was at fullback. Immediately we began to drive down the field. Foster was pinpointing passes to Craven and Robeson, running on his own when necessary, and handing off the ball to me in tight yardage situations...

Author: By Sid Williams, | Title: A Few Words Before I Go | 5/2/1972 | See Source »

STILL I KEPT TRYING and eventually moved up to a third-string halfback position. Rod Foster and Bill Craven also moved up. Foster was alternating with Eric Crone for the first-string quarterback position and Craven was now a third-string flanker. Stephens, the backfield coach, continued to show no appreciation for my talents and hustle. Many players like Tom Miller and Varney would walk through plays and rarely went all out in drills. That would have never been tolerated from any player at Drake. Miller and Varney felt safe doing so because it was obvious to them...

Author: By Sid Williams, | Title: A Few Words Before I Go | 5/2/1972 | See Source »

...Warfield on a down-and-in pattern." Washington Redskin fans, among others, have reason to be skeptical about the presidential strategy. Shortly before the Redskins' 24-20 loss to the 49ers two weeks ago, Nixon called Redskin Coach George Allen to suggest an end-around reverse by Flanker Roy Jefferson. Allen tried it, and Jefferson was nailed for a 13-yd. loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bullet Bob v. Roger the Dodger | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

Indian halfback Vence Lewis will not soon forget that play. As Lewis tried desperately to catch DeMars at the Dartmouth 23, Crimson flanker Rich Gatto swung back from across field and leveled Lewis with a perfectly-timed block...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Indians Overpower Crimson, 37-14 | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

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