Word: scouting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...mechanical engineer, won a master's degree at M.I.T. the next year, then went on to Caltech. Commissioned a colonel in the Air Force during World War II, he headed a brain trust in Germany at war's end to scout Hitler's missile techniques...
...McPhee-the pass was a sometime thing. In his biggest year, Quarterback Lujack gained 791 yds. on passes, a figure that Terry Hanratty has already eclipsed this year with five games still to go. "The pass was a necessary evil," explains Whitey Piro, a onetime Iowa coach, now a scout for the pro Buffalo Bills. "You passed only when you were in trouble, when you had long yardage to make on third down. But practically no techniques were taught. You just ran toward the goal line and looked back every so often to see if the ball was coming your...
...sure that the other comparison was much of a compliment. So the biggest thrill of his high school career was beating Beaver Falls 41-21-scoring a touchdown in the process on an 82-yd. quarterback sneak. The film of that game, forwarded to Notre Dame by a scout, may well have been the one Ara Parseghian was idly viewing one day at South Bend when he suddenly started to yell: "No. 11! Who's that No. 11? We've got to have him!" Thanks to qualms about Penn State, No. 11 was available...
...salvaged for Public's 3,000 stockholders, whose shares had dwindled in value to about $1 last week, would not be sorted out for months. For his part, Commonwealth President George W. Miller, 41, whose bank was one of the two Depression survivors, declared only a "Boy Scout's" interest in the debacle. "We didn't want to see Public go down the drain," he said. "It isn't good for banking...
...Talent Scout. Bobby's Washington staff...