Word: passers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...after its 14 to 14 tie against Dunster to rout Winthrop 8 to 0. The Gold Coasters threatened repeatedly, and their line was constantly in the Coasters backfield. Winthrop's pasting attack, which looked good against Eliot, was throttled by Adams's fast charging ends who frequently nailed the passer for big losses...
McAfee, also a member of the 1942 squad, is a left-handed passing wingback, and Wizbicki, a substitute before the war, is a much improved ball player. This group is bolstered by Stove Conroy, last year's signal-caller; John Comer, an excellent forward passer and newcomer to the Cross; Gene DeFillippe, another passer who is also the Crusaders' number one place-kicker; and Walt Sheridan, highly touted Freshman triple threat who may be sufficiently healed to make his seasonal debut on Saturday...
Coasties Boast Fine Passer...
Indications that the Varsity will be greeted with another aerial barrage on Saturday came from assistant coach Al McCoy, who watched the Coast Guard defeat Colby, 18 to 12. McCoy praised the Coasties' passer, a 17-year-old youth named Sid Vaughn, and thought the next Harvard opponent a well-coached eleven...
Things at Palmer Stadium turned out pretty much the way people close to both squads had speculated. By land, Harvard was king, grinding out 260 yards rushing to a meagre 31 for the Nassau eleven. But in the air, sparked by a deadly accurate forward passer in Carl Leibert, and two rangy, glue-fingered ends in Tom Finical and Bill Gallagher, the Tigers were always dangerous...