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Cornell coach Jack Musick, a former assistant of Dartmouth's Bob Blackman, geared his defense to stop Beard and succeeded remarkably, holding the Indians to minus 13 yards rushing in the first half. But in the second half, there was no way to stop Beard, who completed 10 of 11 passes as Dartmouth romped for 25 points...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Indians, Princeton Rally To Keep Ivy Race in Tie | 11/15/1966 | See Source »

...Cornell's balanced offense, however, is quarterback Bill Abel, who has taken some of the pressure off of Cornell's runners this year with a sound passing attack. First-year coach Jack Musick has opened up Cornell's attack and moved halfback Ron Grevase out to a split-end position. Abel's principal receiver, Grevase has caught 11 passes this season for 213 yards and one touchdown...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Harvard vs. Cornell In Crucial Ivy Battle | 10/15/1966 | See Source »

There were a lot of things Johnson did not know. A tarantula is not "an insect whose bite is only cured by musick"; a cassowary is not a bird of prey; and only a jack pudding or zany would believe that pygmies are devoured by cranes. Whether today's lexicographers are wiser is another matter. Johnson may not have known what a masochist was (the eponymous Herr von Masoch had not yet been born to give his name to those who find pleasure in their own pain), but Lexicographer Johnson had a word for the type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Harmless Drudge | 3/29/1963 | See Source »

Skypeck is engaged in another battle, this one for punting honors with Penn's Hal Musick. The Cornell star is leading by a slim margin going into Thursday's contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Places Second in Team Defense, Punting | 11/26/1958 | See Source »

...most important statistic of the game was the fact that Penn fumbled the ball away three times, while the Crimson did not fumble once. The first Penn fumble came late in the first quarter when end Hal Keohane alertly fell on a loose ball which Penn quarterback Hal Musick lost as he tried to skirt right...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Varsity Defeated Quakers Last Fall | 11/1/1958 | See Source »

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