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Replacing Pearce at third is junior Danny Skaff. In part-time action last season, Skaff hit a .368 clip, and his bat was equally hot down south last week. It is unfair to compare him to Pearce as a fielder, but although his range may be a problem, he is...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Harvard Baseball: Can A Young Team Repeat? | 4/3/1981 | See Source »

RUNNING BACKS: Anthony Davis, Southern Cal, 5 ft. 9 in., 183 lbs. A durable, strong, well-balanced runner who is about as easy to bring down as a supercharged rhinoceros. With remarkable acceleration and shiftiness, Davis gained 3,657 yds. at Southern Cal and set a new N.C.A.A. record by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Pro Football Scout's Notebook | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

There is too much talent here to be wasted. Coach Harrison has taken many knocks, some less deserved than others. But this can still be the year for this team. With guards as quick, sensible and surehanded as Wolfe. Mike Griffin, remember the scrimmage?!!) as explosive as Fitzsimmons, and with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter to Sports Editor | 12/20/1972 | See Source »

"We're Tired." No one, least of all Lombardi, wants to predict how long the Green Bay Packers will stay on top of their brutally tough sport. "We're tired," he says. "Jim Taylor's down to 204 Ibs., and he should weigh 220. Everybody's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Vinnie, Vidi, Vici | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

Ohio State, sparked by surehanded Quarterback Dave Leggett and All-America Halfback Howard ("Hopalong") Cassady, unlimbered its crunching ground offensive, mixed in a few artful passes, got three touchdowns. The Buckeyes held on to the ball incredibly well in the gooey going, not fumbling once, whereas the Trojans fumbled often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mud Bowl | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

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