Word: passing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Lion ointment is the crippling lack of reserve strength which may force Little to play the entire game with less than fifteen men. Although the first eleven is a strong, experienced unit, the reserves are far below standard. Pass defense, which spelled disaster in the two losses the Lions sustained last season (Penn and Yale) seemed much improved in the Rutgers opener in which Columbia intercepted four of 21 Scarlet passes, and could have had two others were it not for fourth down situations...
...other hand, paternalism has its undisputable advantages. Student organizations are provided with office space, and often given financial assistance when the need arises. But the price that Columbia has exacted in return for this beneficience is a rule that "the University reserves the right to pass upon the acceptability of the policies and programs of an organization with which the University's name shall be publicly associated...
Yesterday's session, final real workout before tomorrow's game, featured pass drills, with tailbacks Jimmy Noonan and Chuck Roche hitting ends Johnny Fiorentino, Bob DiBlasio and Phil Bolster in impressive fashion...
Other outstanding candidates on Elmer Madar's end squad include Art Hyde, who played Freshman football last fall, and Peirce Leavitt, a pass-catching member of the 1947 Jayvee team...
Johnny Florentine may be remembered by Stadiumgoers as the man who pulled the Gionfriddo catch last fall on wobbly Gannon pass to beat Holy Cross 7-0. Shifted to center by Dick Harlow to plug the gap in the middle of the line last year, the former Boston College High athlete is now matriculating at his old position. He's a Junior...