Word: safetyman
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...turned out for the Jets, the role of the underdog has its psycho logical advantages. Besides, Namath's confidence was catching. By the time the Jets took the field they had more going for them than Joe's wide-open passing attack. Safetyman Jim Hudson wore his lucky red silk shorts. Fullback Matt Snell, a Methodist, wore a silver mezuzah sent to him by a Jewish friend...
Harvard's defense, as mentioned, has been superb. Led by linebacker John Emery and safetyman Pat Conway, Harvard has allowed only 118.5 yards a game passing--eighth in the nation--and leads the Ivies in defense; Yale is second...
...Packer Quarterback Bart Starr, twice jumped the center snap. The Packers never fumbled; the Raiders did three times. The only interception came when Green Bay's Herb Adderley picked off a sideline pass thrown by Oakland Quarterback Daryle Lamonica and scampered 60 yds. for a touchdown. Oakland Safetyman Rodger Bird was responsible for a swing of perhaps 17 points in the score: he fumbled a punt and got beaten twice on passes...
After Zimmerman threw an incomplete pass, Hornblower took a handoff and rolled toward the right sideline. Brown safetyman Dave Jollin charged up to contain the run, but at the last minute the sophomore Hornblower fired a bomb to Gatto deep down the sideline. The mighty Gatto caught the ball at about the Brown 25 and outran the defense to the end zone...
...fact, Notre Dame's defense almost won it for the offense. In the fourth quarter, Safetyman Tom Schoen intercepted two of Raye's passes, and the Irish repeatedly fought their way into Michigan State territory-only to muff scoring opportunities. Azzaro missed a 41-yd. field goal that would have won the game, and O'Brien's frantic, wobbly passes were unlikely to make anybody forget Terry Hanratty. Finally, with Notre Dame in possession on its own 30 and only 55 seconds left, Irish Coach Ara Parseghian decided to settle for a tie. While the crowd...