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Senior halfback Ray Hornblower has been named Harvard's Offensive Player of the Week, Ivy Back of the Week, and a member of the ECAC backfield for his performance against Penn last Saturday...
...personnel in the Crimson defensive backfield will be somewhat different. Fred Martucei, who started at left safety the first two games before developing bursitis in one of his knees, will probably be ready to play Saturday. Park said that if he is healthy, Martucci will rotate with Walter Johnson and Neil Hurley at the two safety positions...
...reserves were wearing green jerseys with the numbers of Dartmouth's starting backfield on them, and Harvard's defensive unit was gradually becoming psyched to the skies...
...shut out the Crimson last fall, 11-0, employing a brutal scrum and a backfield of equal ferocity. Ferocity might have been effective three weeks ago against Harvard, when the squad was in poor shape and badly disorganized, but it should not be today...
...Wesleyan match showed that Harvard has put it all together, and that the Crimson won't be easily thrown off its game. But Cornell is formidable and can back up its brutishness with a fairly solid technique and a measure of precision in the backfield...