Word: ruggeder
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Michigan State's men tried the T, the split T, and the single wing. But none moved consistently against Stanford's solidly briefed and heavier line. At half time the score was tied 7-7. Daugherty had a new tactic ready. Coming out for the second half his...
Duffy's is the only banter. There is no skylarking; this is grim business. Almost every player wears a reminder of just how rugged Big Ten football can be. Peaks runs with a brace on one knee; a leather wristlet, nearly as heavy as a Roman boxer's...
A Smile from the Animal. The squad jogs into position for group work. Off in a corner, guards and tackles begin to belt into blocking dummies, working in units of four, driving ahead, backpedaling and driving again with high-stepping precision. A pair of "scouting teams'' run opponents...
The only other experienced linemen, however, are the left guard, Lou Rigano, and the two centers, Merrill Werblum and George Frates. Rigano, a 210-pounder, started as a sophomore last year. He is fast and rugged, and reputedly diagnoses plays well. Werblum started last year and is an excellent center...
Meanwhile, in Hanover--65 miles to the north--a spokesman for the Daily Dartmouth said that "we'd be more than pleased to have you up here, although we're not quite sure you'd be rugged enough to last out the winters. Of course your ski team might improve...