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...traditions and a famous grid alum from the late 1960s. For Cornell it was running back Ed Marinaro, second in the Heisman Trophy balloting in 1971. For UMass it was Greg Landry (this week's guest predictor), who quarter backed the Baltimore Colts and the Detroit Lions in the NFL before moving to his current position with the USFL's Chicago Blitz...
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First-year Coach Maxie Baughan takes over a team that's riding the crest of a four-game winning streak, the longest Cornell streak since the days of Ed Marinaro. Baughan spent the last three years as defensive coordinator for the NFL's Detroit Lions. With only three starters returning from last year's defense and four starters returning to the offense. Baughan will have his hands full...
...USFL ALSO APPEALS, or can appeal, to a different clientele: the fan who simply cannot get into an NFL game. In Washington, for example, even when a fan could afford a ticket, he often could not buy one. The stadium is filled with Redskins season-ticket holders, and the waiting list is several years long. Now, the fan can go to a Washington Federals game. So the USFL plays the commendable role of bringing profootball, a good family entertainment, those who often reach the NFL only through television. It is similar to those who often reach the NPL only through...