Word: breakaways
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When they were unable to get the newspapers to publish either their statement or Premier Chou's honeyed words, the Catholics concluded that the whole tea party had been a brazen attempt to fool them into giving a fuzzy declaration that could be twisted to look like a breakaway from Rome. Meanwhile, as the Reds turned on the heat, signatures began sprouting all over China on petitions for an "Independent Catholic Church." Archbishop Anthony Riberi, the apostolic internuncio to China, decided that the time had come to take off the gloves...
Bill Monteith has shown steady improvement in the quarterbacking role for the Crimson. His passing, while far from great, has been effective behind the protection of a distinctly mediocre line. Lou Tsavaris, the lone breakaway threat in the backfield, suffered a leg injury in Wednesday's practice but may be ready. Tsavaris and Art French have proved very able at breaking up enemy passes...
What has happened is that Bernie's power ball just won't get as many points is the breakaway game played by Ohio, or Illinois, or Indiana, or Michigan. It can't. When Ohio ran off a play Saturday, it could go for a score--and it usually did. When Minnesota ran off a play, it might have been good for a first down. lever more. They don't spring runners around end, or send passes beyond the opposition secondary. They don't do it because they are not told to by Mr. Bierman...
...only pleasant note on the Harvard side was the breakaway running of Tsavaris from his left halfback slot in the Yale balanced T The jayvees threatened seriously only once, early in the second period, when Si Bunce fell on a loose ball on the Dean 18 yard line, and Ed Finney and Bob Kendall combined to carry it to the two. But a fumble brought the ball back to the 19 and Dean took over on downs. It was 0 to 0 at the half...
...been able to open gaping holes in every defense he has encountered. But the key to the success of the Princeton single wing has been a backfield possessing a blocking quarterback (George Chandler), a triple threat tailback (Dick Kazmaier), a shifty fullback (Jack Davison), and a pair of breakaway wingbacks in Bill Kleineasser and Bob Unger...