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...Crimson's momentum was on the ebb, but with 4:45 left in the quarter, the tide turned. Brown went into punt formation at its own 19-yd. line, but All-Ivy center Mike Knight's snap sailed over punter Larry Carbone's head and out of the endzone for a safety...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Crimson Loses 31-30 Thriller In Last Minute | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...supercharged man, although he usually fools people by keeping his emotions tightly reined, and he could find no more heady challenge than football. He accepts the frustrations and the sleepless Sunday nights, when he replays a loss so vividly in his mind that he can see every detail: Punter Steve Little fumbling the ball against Dallas, for instance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Testing the Velvet Hammer | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...call this type of return a 'hold-up' left, where the line is holding up and trying to set up a return wall down the left sideline," Horner explained afterward. "Their punter hit it to my right, and I started heading left when I noticed there was nobody in the middle. Poty (Steve Potysman) sprung me loose and after that there was this big alley. The next thing I knew I was in the end-zone...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: The Princeton Game: Lightning in a Stormy Season | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...Quakers fought to a 14-14 tie mid-way through the third quarter and then went ahead, 17-14, on a 45-yd. John Dwyer field goal. But the Rogusky-Smith connection ended Penn's comeback, Lafayette punter Dave Page intentionally taking a safety to wind out the clock...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Ivy Roundup: Brown on top | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

Determination helped him nail down the starting job, carrying him through a neck-and-neck race with friend and fellow punter Scott Groper. But MacMurray says he plays football because he loves the game, and he's starting to get a return on his investment...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Trying to Get the Hang (Time) of It | 10/13/1978 | See Source »

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