Word: passer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...today's other game, the Funsters will meet the strong Bellboys. Dunster will run from the T. Since the Funsters have a dead-eyed passer in halfback Hugh Raphael, they are expected to use many screen passes. A tough line, with veterans like left guard Dave Jefferson and right guard Don Drummond, will guard Raphael...
Weather permitting, the varsity will work on pass defense today against a Cornell-type aerial attack. Ithacan quarterback Rocco Calvo was a pre-season favorite to be the key passer in Lefty James' offense, but Coach Jordan said yesterday that his scouting reports revealed sophomore quarterback Jack Jaeckel to be the best all-around Cornell hurler. Calvo was, however, very successful with his long passes in the Lafayette and Syracuse games...
...straight T-formation was scrapped because passer Lowenstein is simply too short (5 feet 8 inches) to throw from directly behind the center. The T was also nullified by the lack of three fast backs who could bit the quick-opening holes...
Lowenstien, though he weighs only 152 pounds, probably gets more football out of his frame than any other college player. Operating from the various T formations, he will be able to use to best advantage his skills as passer, punter, and ball handler. Whether Lowenstein can call plays with the same accuracy with which he throws the football will be better answered late this afternoon...
...third quarterback, Hardy Cox, operates out of the T. A capable passer, he will undoubtedly see active duty as he gains varsity experience...