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When Harvard lines up this fall, more often than not it will be in a solid-T with a balanced line. Yovicsin still likes to call his offense a flanker-T, however, and the Crimson will employ numerous variations...
...unusual ability to catch a pass in a crowd. But he's not real big, and size will work against him." Colorado's Jerry Hillebrand, 21, is plenty big enough (6 ft. 4 in., 241 Ibs.), may wind up doing double duty as an offensive flanker and field-goal kicker. The pros are thinking about making offensive ends out of two star Southwest Conference halfbacks because of their broken-field running ability: Texas' crazy-legged Jimmy Saxton, 21 (5 ft. 11 in., 164 Ibs.) and Arkansas' fleet-footed Lance Alworth, 21 (6 ft., 178 Ibs.). Says...
Harvard used its usual T and flanker-T formations, but with a great variety of personel as the game wore on and the score got higher...
...operates out of the normal "T" formation, frequently using flanker plays. With a line averaging under 195 pounds, James relies on speed and deception both up front and in back. The main strength of Cornell's play is in the backfield, built around Tom Skypeck, its big quarterback, and the shifty, fastmoving halfback, Bo Roberson. Roberson did most of the carrying against Colgate, averaging five yards per carry in 20 attempts...
Anchoring the scrum is captain Terry Turner, now playing his fourth season for the Crimson at eight man. He and locks Tony Markella and Bill Shane, both converted football players, are the heaviest forwards, with flanker Geoff Locke having the height necessary for lineouts. Huff and sophomore Dave Steinberg are the likely props...