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...touchdown play, Zimmerman isolated Srandemo on the right flat. Two Leopards had clear shots at the Norse-man, but the converted halfback faked one way and cut the other twice and left both clawing the grass...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Football Team Rolls Over Lafayette, 51-0 | 10/2/1967 | See Source »

...spilt end Dave Robertshaw and flanker Chris Yaniger, Lafayette has two excellent receivers, but Facciani, a converted halfback, is not noted for his passing...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Eleven Opens 1967 Season Vs. Lafayette | 9/30/1967 | See Source »

Harvard fans will have to be satisfied with seeing new faces, for there is little chance that Zimmerman will vary from the familiar and successful pattern of power sweeps, mixed up with passing and seasoned with inside reverses and halfback options. Harvard won't need any new plays to topple Lafayette and will save the surprises for B.U. and later, tougher foes...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Eleven Opens 1967 Season Vs. Lafayette | 9/30/1967 | See Source »

...Memory. Halfback Levias was operating on instinct. Earlier, with his ncredible agility, he had been largely responsible for keeping S.M.U. in the game. Accelerating, turning, shifting speed with deceptive ease, he ran the Texas defenders into angry exasperation. But at the end he was so exhausted that he cannot remember any of :hose final seconds. No one who saw lim can forget. He ran a kickoff back 24 yds. to the A. & M. 42 and caught a pass from Perez that was good for 29 yds. more. Finally, with S.M.U. on the A. & M. six, and only four seconds left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Mites for Openers | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

...backfield, junior Will Stargel, an exciting runner, is replacing Bobby Leo at halfback. Stargel is fast and shifty. But he has two problems--he fumbles frequently and he is prone to injuries...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Newcomers Start For Football Team | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

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