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...this year, tailback Dick Clasby and fullback John Culver have piled up enough yardage to make the Crimson a major offensive threat. The rushing, passing, total offense, and scoring columns of Ivy statistic books, recently so bare of Harvard names, now has more than its share of them...
...Crimson tailback Dick Clasby--third-ranking ground-gainer in the nation--is a mere 166 yards short of Dick Kazmaier's single season Ivy League rushing record, according to figures released yesterday...
...Margarita brought his freshmen over to give the first varsity defensive unit a taste of the Princeton-style passing attack. Margarita himself did much of the throwing from the tailback position in the semi-live scrimmage...
...turned out, it was the key play of the game, and the sun-drenched crowd of 94,677 in the Los Angeles Coliseum roared in appreciation. But as the game went on (U.S.C. added a field goal to make it 10-0), Tailback Sears showed that he had other talents. Twice, on passes of 34 and 40 yards to End Tom Nickoloff, Sears drove the unheralded Trojan offense down inside California's lo-yard line, controlling the ball and keeping the pressure on. And in this two-platoon age of specialists, the senior physical education major, 21, did double...
...Tailback Dick Clasby once again fired the Crimson attack, scoring twice and gaining a total of 251 yards, more than two-thirds of the Crimson total, and 37 more than the entire Davidson offense. A 6.3-yard average for 22 attempts on the ground, six pass completions in 17 tries, and a 43-yard punting average, offset the defensive slack...