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...HARVARD (1-0) AT BROWN (1-0)If you listen to coach Phil Estes, the Bears have a chip on their shoulders from the dis they received in the preseason Ivy media poll, relegated to third place despite a championship in 2005. Harvard has a blue chip in its backfield??€”Clifton Dawson—who should run rampant over a depleted Brown D. In another intriguing matchup, the Bears start the league’s most experienced signal-caller in Joe DiGiacomo while the Crimson, after the suspension of Liam O’Hagan and the injury...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Offering A Lone Voice of Dissent | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

Behold the many faces of Rob Balkema.On field goals, he’s the guy holding the ball for kicker Matt Schindel. On kickoffs, you can probably catch him running around looking for somebody to hit. Before the snap, you’ll probably see him in the defensive backfield??€”and when the play ends, there’s a good chance he’ll be wreaking havoc in the offensive backfield.Balkema has certainly given people ample opportunity to catch a glimpse of him on the field in one way or the other. The senior linebacker...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Versatility Helps Balkema Thrive | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...secondary unexpectedly shaken, but a different strategy would not have rendered him any less accurate a passer. He would still have found his targets and his offensive line couldn’t have been under any less pressure. But the yards after catch surrendered because of the defensive backfield??€™s posture left Harvard reeling...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brown's Offense More Versatile Than Just Hartigan | 9/27/2004 | See Source »

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