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Angel in Disguise. Now Leahy has Johnny Lujack. This veteran of 36 months in the Navy is a brown-eyed, brown-haired, Polish 21-year-old who never has much to say. As T-formation quarterback he does no running (although he used to be a left halfback); he keeps busy thinking, punting, passing and doing much of the tackling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Crusaders & Slaves | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

Like Leahy, 180-lb. Johnny Lujack is a perfectionist. Every fake has to be a magician's maneuver. He knows the blocking variations of every basic Leahy play-not only for himself but for every man on the team-and frequently refreshes a forgetful player's memory in the huddle. An expert field general, he clicks with typical Leahy strategies: calling running plays in passing situations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Crusaders & Slaves | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

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