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Word: kickoffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Kickoff return leader Dart is back this year, but sidekick Rod Foster is gone. Dart averaged 18.4 yards per return but is not fast enough to break the long return consistently. Restic will have to find someone to pair with Dart. Generally speaking, KICK RETURNING seems GOOD, BUT BASIC...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Resticball: Wondering What's It All Mean, Joe? | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

...Super Bowl festivities continued the next day. The green area surrounding the Los Angeles Colliseum was littered spectators awaiting the 12:30 kickoff. One group of Redskins fans led by a painted brave with buffalo horns snaked its way through the crowds to the best of a drum...

Author: By Stuart A. Sundlun, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Super Bowl: LA Looked Like a Giant Pep Rally | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

Dartmouth recovered a fumble by the Quaker quarterback three plays after the next kickoff, and ended Penn's comeback hopes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Beats Penn, 31-17 To Capture Ivy League Crown | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...Yale fumble just after the kickoff will be recovered by Harvard at the Elis' five, and Joe Restic, ever faithful to his quarterbacks and mythology, will send in Eric Crone and tell him. "Call it yourself, Zone." Like any true athlete, Crone decides to go with what he does best. Four seconds show on the clock as the ball is snapped, and The Zone fades back to pass. Yale decides against the rush and shows an eleven-man safety, a pure version of Percy Rogers' umbrella defense. Still The Zone fades. Bok shifts nervously in his seat, wondering...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 11/25/1972 | See Source »

Both tenths battled to a 14-14 statements midway through the last quarter until Barry Cronia broke the game open for the Crimson with an 85-yard touchdown on a kickoff return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Crush Yale, 28-14 Kickoff Runback Sinks Elis | 11/25/1972 | See Source »

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