Word: playing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...commenting on his own play, Bob carefully selected his adjectives and answered, "nothing spectacular." How spectacular can trying to get hit by a ball be? In commenting on Gray's play coach Bruce Munro said, "He's had his ups and downs. He's played some real good games and he's had some lapses." Roughly translated, that means he sometimes gets hit with the ball...
...Blue Cross protection. The Quakers have lost three quarterbacks plus assorted others. Though they have won three of four games, it was through good fortune, and in a game against really good opposition, Dartmouth crushed them, 41-0. Last week, Penn snack by Lehigh. Second quarterback Mike Hickok may play, but the Red and Blue will need more help than that. Princeton has shown signs of progress, and should be mad after losing to Colgate last week. Penn coach Bob Odell, to say nothing of Roy Orbison, is running scared. Keep running, coach. Princeton...
...Harvard's defense had a string of 22 scoreless periods going into yesterday's Dartmouth game. Asked whether or not that was an indication of the fullback play, Munro replied, "Who else could be doing it if not the fullbacks...
Every amateur soccer player knows that fullback is the worst position in the world to play. In intramurals, the best booters rush to the front line positions and then tell the shy beginners to "give it a try at fullback." Ten seconds later the semi-pros are charging down the field with the ball, smiling greedily as they spot their innocent prey attempting to stop them...
Gray emphasized his role as a contributor to the team when questioned about his individual play. "In practice I try to concentrate on learning to anticipate the moves of the guys I play with," Bob said...