Word: scrambler
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Smerczynski, an agile scrambler, will run the attack, though Restic says he may use the strong-armed Lahti if Harvard needs more of a passing game. Keyte, having worked three weeks at the halfback spot, returned this week to his preseason position behind the center--at Restic's request...
...unexpected, you have to start with Burke St. John. The Chappaqua, N.Y., senior, heralded as a heady, no-armed scrambler, silenced his critics at least for the moment. Besides directing the Multiflex masterfully, he completed 10 of 17 passes for 153 yards and one touchdown. It's not a 300-yd. Larry Brown special, but it was a nice mixture of running and passing...
Such is the view from behind the face mask of the Dallas Cowboys' Roger Staubach, one of the most calmly efficient quarterbacks in N.F.L. history. At 36, he is at the height of his skills. Roger the Dodger, the U.S. Naval Academy scrambler who came into the pros ten years ago with a pronounced tendency to gallop away with the ball, has long since matured into a sharp-eyed passer whose forte is picking apart the secondary, not romping down the sidelines. To avoid destruction, Staubach goes to ground with a hook slide that would do a major league...
...Wednesday, when Vance phoned to report that the Middle East peace talks had hit serious snags, Carter told him in cryptic language?even though he was using a scrambler phone?that the agreement with Peking was almost set. The President referred to it as "the matter that only five of us are involved in." After several more exchanges of cables with Peking, Brzezinski informed Carter at about 1 p.m. Thursday that work on the communique was finished. The President smiled and said, "Good deal...
...asked them to sign on as consultants. They refused again. But then the U.S. Patent Office rejected their application for a patent. Reason: NSA had decided that the sale of phasorphones might endanger national security. The agency was willing to reconsider, however, if the inventors would explain how the scrambler works...