Word: lineman
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Defensive Tackle Alan Page of Minnesota, 22, 6 ft. 5 in., 270 lbs., was named lineman of the week for his devastating performance against Detroit. Page racked up Lion backs with so much enthusiasm that he caused four fumbles and recovered another himself. The Vikings have also been getting such outstanding performances from Backs Clinton Jones and Bob Grim, Flanker Gene Washington and Tight End John Beasley that the team boasts the brightest crop of rookies in the league...
...requires even more mobility when the quarterback (or halfbacks) plans to pass on the wide play. In this case, no lineman can go after the linebackers because it would mean being illegally down field; instead, the blocker must attempt to pull quickly, remain in front of the passer, and provide what interference he can. Don't be surprised if Harvard uses the halfback pass more often in the next two games when the yardage is tough to gain...
...England College Football Coaches Association yesterday named Steve Diamond '67 New England's Offensive Lineman of the year...
...awards were given separately for large and small schools. Other winners in the large school category were: John Huard of the University of Maine, Defensive Lineman of the year; Mickey Beard of Dartmouth, Offensive Back; and Wynn Mabry, also of Dartmouth, Defensive Back...
Yovicsin also supported another rule hange, made by the NCAA yesterday, which clarifies the tackle eligible play. It will prohibit the offensive team to flank any player--either lineman or back--outside the eligible tackle...