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...Woodsmen's ball-control offense was the start of the show, and senior quarterback Buddy Teevens was master of ceremonies. Teevens completed 15 of 24 passes for 155 yards, rushed for 23 yards, and scored the winning touchdown in the fourth quarter. Halfback Dennis Grosvenor had two scores for the Quakers...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Ivy Roundup: Favorites Fall | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

...Quakers should put in a legitimate bid for the first few weeks, and, spearheaded by All-Ivy back Dennis Grosvenor and quarterback Tom Roland, their Wishbone offense is no fluke. All Penn does is run, and an experienced interior line should be more than adequate. Penn gained a school record 2504 yards on the ground last autumn and looks to improve on that this year...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: The Ivy Outlook: It's Brown and Yale and Pray for Hail | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

What he has seen has been just dandy. With fullback Denis Grosvenor ripping into the middle of enemy defenses for 601 yards in six games, and speedy signal caller Tommy Roland scooting around end for more than 400, Penn has ground out more than 2000 yards on the ground to break the school record...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Crimson Primed for Quaker Arrival | 11/5/1977 | See Source »

Harvard has not faced an exclusively wishbone team during Restic's tenure. If Harvard masses its defensive hordes in the middle to shut off Grosvenor, the Crimson will be stretched thin on the wings against the quarterback and the pitchback. Nor can Penn's pass receivers be ignored...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Crimson Primed for Quaker Arrival | 11/5/1977 | See Source »

...come from noncombatants. Columnist Marquis Childs remembers telling himself after Pearl Harbor. "Nothing will ever be the same again." And, of course, it was not. An army wife was perfectly correct when she called World War II "a very broadening experience." Both for better and for worse, as Melville Grosvenor concludes, "It made a country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: W. W. II: Up Front and Back Home | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

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