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Word: veerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Navarro's presence has not proved a magical elixir to the win-thirsty Tigers whose record on the eve of today's contest with the Crimson is 1-3-1. Navarro has been trying to implement the much-vaunted veer offense at Princeton and the fifteen starters returning from last year's team have been sorely taxed to memorize the new series...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Navarro's Back in the Ivies Again | 10/28/1978 | See Source »

...game frightfully fraught with irony, Navarro returned to Baker Field two weeks ago, when his Princeton team met a revamped Columbia. Bill Campbell, his successor at Columbia, has finally achieved success this year with the veer offense after four years of experimentation. Navarro, of course, has a four year contract and is just beginning to implement his own veer this season. That Saturday, Columbia beat Princeton for the first time since Navarro left New York...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Navarro's Back in the Ivies Again | 10/28/1978 | See Source »

PRINCETON at COLUMBIA--In its first three games, highly-touted Princeton has shown itself to have a slow quarterback, a sloppy veer offense and a porous defense. Then again, every year Columbia seems to be turning the corner, then they fool you and go 2-7. This time the Lions are for real. My brother went to Princeton and told me he'd beat me up if I picked Columbia, but my brother I can handle. Columbia 20, Princeton...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: JACK'S PROFILES | 10/14/1978 | See Source »

...victory came about like most unexpected but flawless efforts, from a combination of things. The defensive line, most notably sophomore Marco Coric, and seniors Bob Murray and Tom McDevitt, jettisoned the "wait and see" type of rush they employed against Columbia's veer offense a week ago, and let themselves loose for four quarters' worth of pressure of the UMass attack...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Defense Dispatches Minutemen, Critics | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...Crimson defense simply could not shut down the veer running game with Ciulla, Britt and Gerry Fitzpatrick each gaining over 80 yards rushing. The Lions took a commanding 21-12 lead on the mathematical seven-play, 35-yd. drive after Harvard was forced to punt from inside...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Columbia Surprises Gridders in First Game, 21-19 | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

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