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Word: fullback (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Goal to Go. At halftime, Purdue's lead was 12-10, and Quarterback Griese wondered aloud whether he ought to be doing something different out there. Lord no, gasped startled Coach Mollenkopf, "Just keep passing!" Griese did: in the third quarter, he flipped a 12-yd. bullet to Fullback Randy Minniear that put Purdue in front 18-10. Then Griese got greedy. Trying to hit Halfback Jim Finley, he hit Notre Dame's Tony Carey instead; on the very next play, Irish Halfback Bill Wolski sprinted 54 yds. for a TD, and a two-point conversion tied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Boiled by the Boilermakers | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

...mild surprise has been Skip Sviokia, who accompanies Dave Davis at the tackle spots. Sviokia, a converted fullback, put on a fine show against Holy Cross, recovering a fumble and making several key tackles...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: QB Zimmerman Shifted to Cornerback | 9/30/1965 | See Source »

...Only at fullback does the Crimson have problems. Alex Patton missed almost all of the pre-season drills, so Karl Lunkenheimer and Tony Marks will probably start at fullback until he is in shape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Team to Open Against Jumbos Today | 9/29/1965 | See Source »

...games in the last two years, and has beaten the Quakers only twice in 32 meetings. Penn has had five straight losing seasons, and may have trouble adjusting to the T-formation. But the Quakers have the largest group of returning lettermen in the League, headed by All-Ivy fullback Bruce Molloy. Experience plus Molloy's running and kicking ability should equal a narrow victory...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: Most Ivy Teams to Face Pushovers | 9/25/1965 | See Source »

Died. Earl Louis ("Curly") Lambeau, 67, founder and longtime coach of the Green Bay Packers pro football team, a former Notre Dame fullback, who in 1919 talked Wisconsin's Indian Packing Co. into bankrolling a team, over the next 31 years led it to 234 victories and six National Football League championships through his development of the forward pass; of a heart attack; in Sturgeon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 11, 1965 | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

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