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Word: lineman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...next four weeks--their last in organized football--Harvard's two standout lineman have one goal in mind: to win four straight and possibly take the Ivy crown...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Harvard's Line Is All Right | 10/27/1978 | See Source »

...Geez," Clark countered, "that makes what I just said sound awful. But I do prefer the Don Quixote image of single combat; although, of course, it's part of a larger team effort. Ideally, a perfect play for an offensive lineman is to knock down every guy on the other side of the ball--almost like a broken-field...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Harvard's Line Is All Right | 10/27/1978 | See Source »

While the average fan knows flawless pass-protection or a gaping hole when he sees it, hardly a one actually watches offensive line play during a game, and very few could tell you what differentiates an unskilled lineman from a skilled...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Harvard's Line Is All Right | 10/27/1978 | See Source »

Polillio himself has perhaps the highest words of praise for the Joe-and-Mike Moving Co. "If a lineman isn't capable of controlling the action, you can just forget it; but I don't think they've ever let the team down," Polillio said. "They're doing a helluva job. I love to run behind 'em--I really...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Harvard's Line Is All Right | 10/27/1978 | See Source »

...finished with his questions for the day. The second half began with Harvard trailing, 13-7. Both teams were relentless on defense, and the boy was tempted to ask his father why the lineman seemed to receive most of the punts. He didn...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Take Me Out to the Ballgame | 9/22/1978 | See Source »

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