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Word: ortmann (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Michigan relied almost entirely on fundamentals. Its blocking was savage, yet exercise, its running hard, its quarterbacking shrewd. The Wolverines dropped the kick-lateral series, concentrating on the power running of fullback Don Dufek and to passing--from the double wing--of Chuck Ortmann...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 1/16/1951 | See Source »

Occasionally, Michigan switched to razzie-dazzle. Once, when Dufek was racing down field, he stopped in front of the Cal safety man and flipped a backward pass is Ortmann, who had trailed the play. Dufek bumped the safety man, and Ortmann sined five more yards. It was on a similar play that Harvard's Chuck Roche scored twice against Dartmouth...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 1/16/1951 | See Source »

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