Word: passer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...center, Mike Papas tones has shown spectacular improvement since Captain Bill Vesprini was injured against Penn. For a fullback, McLaughry has built the hard-driving Dick Jennison into a suitable replacement for lone fullback letterman John Foster. And at quarterback, McLaughry unearthed Jim Miller, a better passer than Gene Howard, when the latter injured...
...Crimson never go inside the Dartmouth 25-yard line, and only three times managed to move the ball into Big Green territory at all. Quarterback Bob Gremp, rushed all afternoon by a strong Dartmouth line, was almost totally ineffective as a passer...
With Clayton, the most popular bootlegger since Prohibition, irretrievable. McLaughry has been shuffling and dealing three substitute quarterbacks into his winged T. One of them, temporary first stringer, is sophomore Jim Miller, a fair runner and one passer, but totally unreceptive. Another is the more experienced Gone Howard, who is a good ball-handler but throws what must be intercollegiate football's most wobbly pass. The third senior Dick Brown, is neither so deceptive as Howard nor so accurate a pitcher as Miller...
...sixth of a series of injuries struck the House football program yesterday as Jack Brophy, star passer of Dunster's eleven, was taken to Still man Infirmary with a badly strained thigh muscle...
...pair of plebes, Meyers and Pete Vann, keep the quarterback position from being the weakest on the team. (West Point, in accordance with the N.C.A.A. ruling, allows freshmen to play varsity ball.) Meyers, a good T ball-handler and passer, brought a leg injury out of the Northwestern game severe enough to keep him on the bench while his mates bowed to Dartmouth. Vann is a bullet-passer, who is fortunate enough to have ends who can hold onto the ball. Because of line deficiencies, the first-year Cadet has been buried far behind scrimmage several times in the opening...