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...defensive backfield, despite the loss off Don Chiofaro and Tom Williamson, will also be strong. Returning will be starters John Emery at linebacker, Mike Ananis at cornerback, and John Tyson and Tom Wynne at safeties. Linebacker Gerry Marino should have relatively little trouble filling Chiofaro's spot...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: Sophomore Players May Be Crucial To Chances of 1968 Crimson Eleven | 5/27/1968 | See Source »

Ignacio, who also played cornerback for the varsity football squad, is one of Harvard's best hitters. Topping the team with 17 runs batted in, he slugged his way to a .303 average this spring with five doubles and two home runs. He was third in stolen bases with ten thefts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ignacio To Captain Nine; Benka To Lead Trackmen | 5/21/1968 | See Source »

...Huff has been a popular figure for years, and Larry Wilson of the St. Louis Cardinals practically holds the patent on the safety blitz. But they are the visible parts of the defense. What six-year-old could fail to spot a blitzing safety man or cheer a cornerback's one-handed interception. The difference is that knowledgeable football buffs have now found a whole new pantheon of heroes in the heart of the defense: the front four linemen, the immense tackles and ends who fight their battles in what the pros call "the Pit." It is an arena...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Four at the Heart | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

...scout, "I'm sure that in ten minutes he'd be the best defensive back on the field. He simply can do everything." So can Keyes. In Purdue's 28-21 victory over Notre Dame, he kicked off, played halfback and flanker on offense, and cornerback on defense. "Shifty power, great speed and acceleration," notes a scouting report. "Could play either offense or defense in the pros right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: How the Pro Scouts Vote | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

Other Harvard players among the 37 receiving honorable mention are tackle Bob Brooks, quarterback Ric Zimmerman, defensive tackle Joe DeBettencourt, and cornerback Bill Cobb...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Six Gridders Take All-Ivy Honors; Chiofaro's Selection Is Unanimous | 12/14/1967 | See Source »

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