Word: quarterbacked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Representing the West will be either the Saskatchewan Roughriders, built around a strong running attack and Canada's senior quarterback Ron Lancaster, or the Edmonton Eskimos, a tough defensive team featuring the league's top receiver. For the East it will be the veteran Ottawa Rough Riders banking on a terrorizing defensive front four, or the Montreal Alouettes, led by N.F.L. Dropout George Mira. Whichever two survive the divisional finals, the style of play promises to be untamed...
Following a Yale punt, the yardlings then moved from their own 12-yard line to the Eli four, where they faced a crucial fourth and goal. Crimson coach Chet O'Neill elected to go for the victory rather than a tying field goal, but quarterback Steve O'Brien was dumped for a sevenyard loss while trying to pass. A meaningless Yale safety at the end of the game closed out the scoring...
...Philadelphia, Penn and Cornell unleashed a staggering aerial show as the Quakers captured a share of second place, with a 31-22 win. Penn quarterback Marty Vaughn threw 31 times, completing 17, and hit on three scoring strikes...
...stellar Rudy Green and Tyrell Hennings, and later even the less spectacular, bulldogish John Donahue and finally a sophomore replacement gained a few extra yards after first being hit by the Crimson defenders. The Harvard secondary, especially the heralded John Clarke, was taken apart by Yale's substitute quarterback, Kevin Rogan. Early in the season the Harvard defense had like Icarus approached the sun and gained fame, but like the Greek it melted from the exposure and quickly plummeted into...
Yale is 4-2 in league play, having lost to Dartmouth and Brown. the Bulldogs, who run out of the wishbone formation, have had a successful season on offense, averaging 22 points per game. Tom Doyle, a junior who saw considerable action last year, is the quarterback. So far this season, Doyle has accounted for 794 total yards and 10 touchdowns...