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Word: kickoffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Notre Dame Coach Ara Parseghian were a pro football scout, he might well select Running Back Anthony Davis of Southern California as the first pick in the N.F.L. draft. Many fans would agree. Davis, after all, not only humiliated Notre Dame recently with four touchdowns, including a 102-yd. kickoff return, but also eclipsed O.J. Simpson's career rushing record at U.S.C. Moreover, he was runner-up for the Heisman Trophy (the prize went last week to Ohio State Running Back Archie Griffin, a junior). Those who hunt pro talent for a living though, say that Randy White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Pro Football Scout's Notebook | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

Kirkland's defense was definitely the strong part of its team. During the season it allowed only three touchdowns. Eliot House scored one of the touchdowns after a fumbled kickoff and the other two were scored by Quincy...

Author: By Charles Coolidge, | Title: Unbeaten Kirkland Wins Interhouse Football Title | 11/14/1974 | See Source »

Harvard took the opening kickoff, and under the field generalship of quarterback Milt Holt, marched 80 yards in just nine plays for a touchdown, but missed the extra point...

Author: By Ellen A. Cooper and Andrew P. Quigley jr., SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Harvard Upends Princeton, 34-17, in Wild Battle | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

Following the Brown kickoff to open the second half, Crimson O'Brien marched his troops 70 yards for a touchdown that was capped by halfback John Balko's six-yard scoring plunge. The conversion attempt was blocked, but the Crimson was back in the game, down...

Author: By Francis T. Crimmins jr., | Title: Brown Defeats J.V. Gridders, 23-18; Time Runs Out on Last Period Surge | 11/5/1974 | See Source »

...Crimson took the ensuing kickoff, and marched 75 yards in nine plays to take back the lead. The key play in the drive came on a fourth and inches at the Green 34. Holt ran an option to the left, but decided to keep the ball and ducked inside the outside defenders. Holt took it all the way to the one, where Tsitsos scored his second touchdown...

Author: By Ellen A. Cooper and Andrew P. Quigley jr., S | Title: Harvard, at Last, Defeats Dartmouth | 10/29/1974 | See Source »

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