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...powerhouse on even terms. Then West Point's T began to explode. Quarterback Doug Kenna found a soft spot in the center of Navy's line, sent Plebe-Fullback Felix ("Doc") Blanchard bulling through. When the Midshipmen closed up to plug the gap, Army blockers shook Speedster Glenn Davis loose on the flanks. As they had done all year, Army's swivel-hipped backs went for distance once they got in the clear...
...last week's All-Star game, the northern influence was evident from the first sentimental bars of O Canada. The National League lineup was top-heavy with the bright particular talents of the Montreal Expos: the admirable catcher Gary Carter, the ageless hitter Al Oliver, the young speedster Tim Raines, and the man a New York Times poll has found to be the most respected player in the game today, Centerfielder Andre Dawson. Since Willie Mays left, baseball has had a soft spot for centerfielders with all-round gifts. Dawson won the Gold Glove at his position the past...
...offensive line is deep and stronger than Cornell's, with returning tackles Bob Mangiacotti and Bob Giunta. Defensively, the Bruins are solid although "hurting at linebacker," according to Anderson. Captain Dan Nelson is out for the season with torn ankle ligaments, and to compensate Anderson plans to insert speedster Jeff Rolley at one of the outside spots...
...Crimson speedster Dwavne Jeanes coninuted the Harvard tradition of almosts by placing second in the 400 meter dash. Jones still had quite a day, turning in a time of 47:3.13 seconds off his record setting finish at the GBCs last week. Defending champ Jeff Hill simply outkicked Jones to break the tape first as they came around the last turn...
...look at baseball's Total Average stars in 1980. Boswell notes, illustrates the strengths of the statistic. Slash-hitter George Brett, speedster Rickey and Henderson, and sluggers Reggie Jackson and Mike Schmidt all topped the prodigious 1,000 mark: yet all are vastly different offensive animals from one another. Overrated stars like Omar "The Out Maker" Moreno (.682) and Steve "No Walks" Garvey are uncovered under the precise camera of Totals Average. Boswell gleefully gloats...