The secret of what we do with this spread attack is that you have to be able to run the ball. It (also) helps if your quarterback can run a little.

Being able to pinch-hit and get [the two-run homer Saturday] and this ... I don't know what's going on.

I was proud that we were able to keep our composure, get the ball and spread it out. We could have freaked out, but we kept our heads on.

They run a lot of spread with the option and single back. On offense, it's all set up by their quarterback, and their line is fairly decent. They're a typical OCC team.

Allen and I were wallflowers among the lordly and academic figures,

By the time Allen read 'Howl' -- and when Snyder then read 'The Berry Feast,' the first deep-ecology poem -- we felt that a body had been thrown against the barricades,