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Word: halfback (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that drive, the junior quarterback completed passes to every receiver in sight (and to some he probably didn't see at all), including split end Dirk Killen, halfback Steve Bianucci, and even a screen to fullback Jim Callinan...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Holy Cross Converts Gridders, 33-19 | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

Instead of giving the ball to Callinan--usually the bull of the Harvard backfield--Cuccia and Restic relied heavily on halfback Jim Acheson, who Restic hoped would be able to get outside on the Holy Cross defense. Callinan carried the ball just seven times all game, and only twice in the first half...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Holy Cross Converts Gridders, 33-19 | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

...Ivies--with a 27-18 win over cross-state rival, UConn, emerged unscathed. Led for the second week in a row by the powerful running of tailback Rich Diana (140 yards, two touchdowns), the Elis came back three times to overturn the previously unbeaten Huskies. Diana also completed a halfback option pass for 22 yards...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Seven Ivy Teams Fall in Grid Games | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

...Minutemen relied on the running of halfback Garry Pearson and quarterback Dean Pecevich to roll up a 10-0 lead in the first quarter. UMass then let its prodigious defense take over, holding the Big Green at bay until the game's final 15 minutes...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Seven Ivy Teams Fall in Grid Games | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

...Standout halfback Greeley, who played with Carrillo at Wellesley High School, setup her former teammate's first goal after intercepting a Springfield pass...

Author: By William A. Danoff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Boosters Stop Springfield With Second-Half Burst | 9/26/1981 | See Source »

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