Word: messer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first defensive backfield alignment was quite fluid, with all the available defensive backs seeing action in different combinations. Two of the regulars, linebackers Ron Messer and Bob Hardy, were nursing bruises and did not participate...
Meanwhile the defense worked out against Dartmouth plays which were run off by Norm Shepard's junior varsity. Ron Messer and Bob Hardy at linebackers, French and Bob Cowles at halfbacks, and Dick Duback alternating with Sam Fyock at safety made up the varsity defense. Sophomore Tom Campbell, who has been working with the jayvess most of the season, alternated with Cowles at halfback...
Aside from the fabulous first period, the high point of the game for local fans was the fourth-quarter interception runback by Sammy Fyock. Actually, line-backer Ron Messer picked off the pass. Swamped by Colgate tacklers, Messer flipped backwards to Fyock, who started for the end zone. But, as someone remarked later, there were "too many blockers," and Fyock was forced out of bounds short of paydirt...
STADIUM SIDELIGHTS: Myrtle, it turned out, was green. . . Coach Jordan cited linebackers Bob hardy and Ron Messer for their play, commenting that their performances "solved a few problems...
Opposing this team was a six-man line composed of (left to right) Bill Weber, Captain John Nichols, George Yazejian, Tim Anderson, Bernie. O'Brien, and Harvey Popell. The linebackers were Bob Hardy and Ron Messer. Bob Cowles and Paul Murphy were the halfbacks and Dick Duback was the safety...