Word: tailback
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Terriers run more than twice as much as they pass. Pete Dexter, a 185 pound tailback, has been the workhorse in the last three games. He has run 54 times for 202 yeards. Their running backs are Roger Rosinski, and Barry Pryor, and Neil Smith...
...Leopard signal-caller has a reputation as a runner, and behind him in the "Pro-I" formation will be tailback Rick Craw and fullback Joel Crossrow, both of whom started all last year and averaged just over three yards a carry...
Swallow or Spit? Though lumping all these people in a union of "artists" is a bit like calling a tailback a tap dancer, the performance of some of the pinch newscasters was worthy of an Emmy, or at least a Hammy, for the best comedy show of the season. Scripts rattled, eyes squinted at TelePrompTers. In Chicago, WLS Advertising Director Frank Nardi made his broadcasting debut as a substitute disk jockey, struggled hysterically to keep up the machinegun patter. Sample: "Hey there! That was the great Ramsey Lewis Duo. . . aah. . .trio. . .whee. . .It's. . .aah. . . . . .three minutes...
Cornell may be down after its narrow loss to Dartmouth. The oversized Big Red defensive line, however, should stop Princeton's running game as it did Dartmouth's. That means that tailback Dick Bracken, who was injured last week, will be forced to pass more than Princeton has all year...
Princeton, which lost tailback Dick Bracken in the first half against Yale, will have to play at its best this Saturday against rugged Cornell for its share of the Ivy crown...