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Only trimly built players wear the netting. One reason, says Dr. Cooper, is that "there isn't a size big enough for the 270-lb. linemen." Playtex, take note...
...look. See how easy it is to overlook the defense. Why, were it not for second thoughts, linemen Bob Baggott, Charlie Kaye and Steve Kaseta, linebacker Tommy Joyce and defensive back Bill Emper (great against Brown after two so-so affairs vs. Dartmouth and Princeton), the stars of the show, would once again have been undeservedly unrecognized...
While the Eli linemen held Penn's defense at bay, Yale's running backs broke for 429 yards, setting a team record with 32 consecutive first downs...
Actually, the Patriots were about to march. The offensive line, heavy with superb blockers, had become a cohesive unit. Grogan's love of running with the ball made their jobs easier. With a mobile quarterback, linemen need not pour all their energy into defense of a very small place, the passer's pocket. Says Left Tackle Leon Gray: "With Grogan, a half a block may be enough...
Assistant coach George Karras calls Harvard's punt coverage team its most improved area over last year. With just the right combination of linemen for heft and backs for speed, both Columbia and UMass rarely had decent field position. Karras lauds this area, as well as the kickoff return team, as "outstanding, to put it mildly...