Word: punt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...able achieve any significant gains and McCarthy, who spent the rest of the quarter practicing passing and drilling his back field in off tackle runs, couldn't move past the Holy Cross 34. Two spectacular blocks by Bill Taylor and a great tackle by guard Walt Dobrzelecki of punt returner Jim Holloran kept the Crusaders at safe distance...
...Young broke through and blocked a McCarthy punt early in the fourth quarter to set up the third Harvard score. Bartolet passed to Taylor on the sideline on the first play and Taylor, showing terrific perseverance, fought off five tacklers as he spun and twisted 21 yards for the goal line...
Hank Hatch took the kick-off on his own six, dashed magnificently up the sidelines, skillfully evaded numerous tacklers, picked up timely blocking, spun his way to the Lehigh 35, and fumbled the ball. Inspired by this performance, Hobie Armstrong fumbled a punt a few plays later. Before the first quarter was half over Mike Bassett also had managed to fumble, and it began to look as if the Crimson was once again preparing to give Lehigh a victory...
Lehigh was forced to open the final quarter with a punt, which Bob Stringer ran to the Harvard 49. Then Bassett unleashed Bill Taylor, who gained 23 yards on two runs. With the ball on the Lehigh 25, Bassett ran to his right and threw complete to Taylor on the 13. Dave Hudepohl's block eliminated the Lehigh secondary and Taylor entered the endzone unopposed...
Calls to Ministry. Mackay's work has been handsomely carried on by President McCord. 42, a jowly Texan who manages to be both a respected theologian and a top-drawer administrator. He himself teaches two courses-and is famed among students for his gestures: "the punt" (cupped hands suggesting firmness) and "peeling the cabbage" (when he appears to chop ideas from his head). He has strengthened an already good faculty by adding such scholars as Old Testament Expert James Barr of the University of Edinburgh and Pastoral Psychologist Seward Hiltner of the University of Chicago, brought in language machines...