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...hero, resolutely unquotable, eager to point out that he is merely one cog in the great Bengal machine. That machine indeed has some brilliant parts, finely tuned by its no-nonsense coach, Forrest Gregg. One All-Pro wide receiver, Veteran Isaac Curtis, has been joined by another, exuberant Rookie Cris Collinsworth. Pete Johnson, a.k.a. the human bowling ball, is a hard-hitting, if not overwhelming runner. Pat McInally, from Harvard, of all places, is the league's best punter. And the offensive line is bolstered by two of the most awesome monsters currently stuffed into padding: Anthony Munoz...
Another Bengal turnover deep in 49er territory began the drive to San Francisco's second touchdown during the second quarter. Cincinnati's heralded rookie wide receiver Cris Collinsworth fumbled a pass from Anderson after being hit at the eight-yard line. Lynn Thomas, yet another rookie, recovered the ball for the 49ers...
While most people now think of McInally only for his punting, he was a starting wide receiver as well before the Bengals got rookie sensation Cris Collinsworth this year. And it was as a receiver that McInally had his greatest moment...
Princeton's Cris Crissy '81 has found a spot in the NFL. A middle-round pick by the Patriots, he was cut along with Harvard's Brian Buckley in training camp. This week, Crissy latched on with the Washington Redskins and will dress for next week's game with Miami. In other Princeton news, former quarterback Mark Lockenmayer '81 tried out with the New York Giants but was not signed. Instead, he has inked a minor league baseball contract as a pitcher. For some reason, Princeton comes up with its quarterbacks from the ranks of its pitchers--witness Bob Holly...
Holly can throw, as he showed last season, but one person he won't be throwing to is former All-Ivy split end Cris Crissy. To replace Crissy, a Harvard nemesis, Princeton coach Frank Navarro will deploy Scott Oosdyk--the leading returning receiver with nine catches-- to the tight-end spot, while Dave Ginda is slated to start at a split end position...