Word: linemen
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...been definitely superior to any comparable line put on by the opposition. Bud Higginbottom, Dick Fisher, and Dave Vietze at third line also fit this description, being far better than any other third or even second line in the East. Supplied with this wealth of good linemen, varsity coach Cooney Weiland can simply use them to wear the other team down and then capitalize in the third period...
Then, to the delighted astonishment of the crowd, the boy lit out after the tough. Oregon Quarterback Jack Crabtree looked like a pro as he fooled Ohio State ends and linebackers in running plays that piled up yardage. When he faded to pass, charging defensive linemen were suddenly choked off by the supposedly weak Oregon line. Given time to throw, he made a damaging discovery: the Buckeyes had a weak pass defense. In the second quarter, led by Crabtree's crafty signal-calling, Oregon tied the score...
...hustle and quick reflexes around the cage. His alert play against B.U. was one of the few bright spots for the Crimson in what was otherwise a very drab evening. Vietze should be effective at defense since he has always been one of the hardest checking linemen on the team. He has a good enough shot to be a scoring threat from the blue line...
...Lions' veteran (30) Quarterback Bobby Layne. the man with the golden arm. admits that it is such defensive experts as Schmidt that keep the competition close. "Everyone is using a four-three defense* now," explains Layne. "And from the four-three they can do anything. Say the four linemen rush you -then you've got seven men in the secondary, and you've really got to pinpoint your passes. Or they can 'red dog' you nice, with the four linemen and three linebackers all coming...
...Kelley will probably start. At the end of last year it became almost interchangeable with the second line of Dave Vietze, Dick Fisher, and Bob McVey, but there is a possibility that McVey, may open at defense tonight. If this is the case, Weiland has a wealth of good linemen to move up: Bud Higgen-bottom, sophomore Bruce Gillie, or Dick Reilly...