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Quarterback Brian White started the rally by connecting with split end LaMont Greer on a 27-yd. scoring strike. Following a successful onsides kick, running back Robert Santiago hit Joe Connolly with a near-miraculous 40-yd. halfback option...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Gridders, Crusaders Cross Paths Today | 9/27/1986 | See Source »

CANTON, Ohio--Paul Hornung, whose Golden Boy image was tarnished in the 1960s when it was disclosed he had bet on NFL games, finally made it to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on his 15th try. Fourteen times previously, the former Green Bay Packers halfback failed to get enough support for the Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Real Sports World | 1/29/1986 | See Source »

...Tuesday, when the results of this year's voting were announced, the votes were there, and Hornung was elected with four other former National Football League greats: quarterback Fran Tarkenton, halfback Doak Walker and defensive standouts Willie Lanier and Ken Houston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Real Sports World | 1/29/1986 | See Source »

...nagging injuries. The Saint is now fifth on the all-time Harvard rushing list, but can move into third place with 59 yards today and into second with 123. He has scored four rushing touchdowns and boasts a 4.9 average per carry. The group lost some depth when junior halfback Rufus Jones went down with a knee injury. * RUNNING BACKS: Tailback Ted Macauley lead, the team in rushing with 492 yards and four touchdowns, but was held to only 37 yards last week against Princeton. Wingback Mike Stewart--one of the most versatile backs in the league--has gained...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Scouting Report | 11/23/1985 | See Source »

...passing last weekend, when he rushed for 185 yards. That marked the fifth best rushing day in Harvard history. The All-Ivy runner has picked up 657-yards this year, and needs just under 100 more to become the fifth leading rusher in Harvard history. The loss of junior halfback Rufus Jones to a knee injury has hurt this group, but juniors George Sorbara and Joe Pusateri have filled more than adequately. Lots of speed in this group. Even RUNNING BACKS: Harvard sees today the most balanced rushing attack it will face all year. Tailback Rich Comizio...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Scouting Report | 11/16/1985 | See Source »

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