Word: punting
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...there was little doubt that Northeastern was worse-until the kick-off. The Crimson offense ran true to Woody Hayes's maxim "three yards in a cloud of dust," but it forgot the three yards. After ten minutes, it looked like our long gainer this season was a fake punt. When we ran an end sweep, people thought Blankenship was shifting over to lone...
...White House lately has forbidden use of the term, perhaps because it sounds too sporting for a serious business. Some economists crack that the game plan is "punt, pray, and hope for a fumble...
...Punt and Prayer
...wasn't certain early in the season that Singleterry was going to have as good a fall as expected. In the B.U. game, the day that a feature written on him by John Powers and entitled "A Punt and a Prayer" appeared in the program, he averaged 31 yards on nine punts...
...there was an explanation. He was kicking away from All-American Bruce Taylor. who had averaged 18 yards on punt returns the year before. Many fans didn't realize that, however, and Singleterry received his share of criticism...