Word: turco
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...minutes later, the Crusaders scored again after a poor punt by Lowenstein went out of bounds on the Crimson 31. In seven plays, Turco slanted off tackle from three yards out and Feltch kicked the point to make the score...
Holy Cross has not beaten Harvard since the war, but the Crusaders seem set now, in the backfield, at least, Maloy is a sophomore, while Turco, Massuco, and job Doyle are juniors...
...Purple backs line up Maloy under the center, but with left halfback Massucco directly behind him. This shifts Doyle and Turco over to the left, and allows Maloy more of a choice in handoffs. The Leshaped formation also means that many diagonal sweeps can transform themselves, with little change in blocking assignments, into sudden slants over and off the tackles. The speed of the backs increases the effectiveness of this...
...Cross will be handicapped, too, as it bids for its second victory of the season and first at the Stadium in its last five appearances. The Crusaders have lost regular tackle Dick Sweeney for the season and end Tom McCann, Maloy's favorite passing target next to halfback John Turco, has a bad ankle and may not play. Loss of McCann would be serious to Crusader chances, since he is the 11th ranking pass receiver in the nation with 23 caught for 302 yards...
...contrast in offensive football techniques will be exhibited since the Crusaders, in their desire to score points, feature a wide-open winged-T attack to utilize the passing of Maloy and the running of Turco, Paul Gallo, Mel Massucco, and Bob Doyle. Turco has scored six touchdowns on passes from Maloy...