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Word: lined (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Only the play of captain Bob Shaunessy and junior Pete Eliades in the line rivaled Ravenel's performance. Shaunessy, of course, always turns in such performances, but Eliades and Ravenel came into their own as varsity players in today's game as the Crimson battled in a losing cause...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Cornell Staggers Crimson, 21-14 | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...varsity kept up with Cornell through the first half, as Ravenel, sent in by coach John Yovicsin in an attempt to stop the Big Red's advances, guided the team expertly from its own 31-yard line to score in 12 plays, with Ravenel passing to Hank Keohane for the score (shown at left) at 13:05 of the second quarter...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Cornell Staggers Crimson, 21-14 | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...touchdown, Skypeck sent John Webster, usually a decoy halfback, deep into Crimson territory, and, after faking a handoff, completed a 26-yard pass play to Webster. On the next play, Skypeck, on a beautifully faked keep play, rushed over from the five-yard line. For all intents and purposes, however, the game ended when Taylor completed his pass to Juvonen. With this play, Cornell hit upon the varsity's main weakness and used it later in the game to rally their winning touchdown...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Cornell Staggers Crimson, 21-14 | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...score, the little sophomore played with poise equal to that of the three-year veteran Skypeck. Directing an all-under-class backfield of two sophomores and two juniors, he efficiently called and executed a series of handoffs and keep plays to bring the Crimson to the Cornell 30-yard line...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Cornell Staggers Crimson, 21-14 | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...this point, Ravenel took a pass from center and started on what looked like another keep play. But just as the Cornell line had him trapped, he lateraled to Larry Repsher, who carried 20 yards to the 10. Then came the decisive pass, and after Repsher's rush for two more points the Crimson led temporarily...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Cornell Staggers Crimson, 21-14 | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

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