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Word: gel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...season opener against Georgia Tech, three quarterbacks and eleven running backs shuttled in and out of the lineup. The searing heat in Birmingham (105° on the field) was one reason; an offense that had but two starting players return was another. While Bryant waits for his offense to gel, he has come up with a few surprises. Split End James Mallard, a world-class track man until a few weeks ago (in 1979 Mallard ran the world's second fastest 200 meters), played the first football game of his life against Georgia Tech. He caught the first pass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football's Supercoach | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

That Harvard bingo was mainly significant for the questions that it raised about the Crimson offense. Following the third Columbia tally--a Giovanni Vitale effort just 43 seconds into the second half--Harvard's offense apparently began to gel. The Keller-Sarmiento brothers, Mauro and Andreas, brought the ball down skillfully into the corners. The other forwards, Lance Ayrault and Richard Berkman, set up nicely down in front...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Men Booters Succumb to Columbia, Dropping Closely Fought 3-1 Decision | 9/22/1980 | See Source »

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