Word: fullback
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Army Fullback Jack Ryan finally got into the Harvard game with the Crimson holding a 6-0 lead. In quick succession, he 1) tackled a Harvard runner so hard that the fellow fumbled and Ryan recovered, 2) bucked over a score on an Army fourth down, and 3) kicked the point after touchdown that won the game for Army...
That glorious occasion is what is mostly remembered about John Dale Ryan, now 48 and a four-star Air Force general who still moves with the catlike grace of a 5-ft. 10-in., 175-pound fullback. Last week President Johnson named Ryan to succeed, effective this week, General Thomas Power as head of the world's most powerful military organization-the U.S. Strategic Air Command...
Notre Dame marched to the Southern Cal 9- only to lose the ball on a fumble Back came the Irish again, and this time Fullback Joe Kantor got the touchdown - only to have it nullified by a holding penalty. By now it was the fourth quarter, and bored sportswriters amused themselves by making bets on what the Notre Dame margin would...
Columbia quarterback Archie Roberts, Princeton fullback Cosmo Iacavazzi, and Yale fullback Chuck Mercein have been asked to play professional football...
Only one player, Princeton's fullback-linebacker Cosmo Iacavazzi, was named to both the offensive and defensive teams. The AP selectors hedged their bets on an all-League fullback; they named both Iacavazzi and Yale's Chuck Mercein to the first backfield, along with Columbia quarterback Archie Roberts and halfback Bob Baker of Cornell...