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...last minute before the intermission, the Crimson tried to take a commanding lead with the help of some razzle-dazzle. At the Crusader 39 on third and eight, Restic took advantage of Gizzi's talents as a receiver. He unobtrusively put backup QB Greg Kouvelas into the game: Kouvelas took a handoff, turned back and found Gizzi for a 13-yard gain...
...Crusaders easily won this battle between Harvard's next two opponents, as backup quarterback from Heffeman led Holy Cross to two forth-quarter touchdowns that blew open what had been a close game...
...injuries to the runners materialized: the passing game didn't. Vignali couldn't practice on Monday or Tuesday because of a thigh bruise, a wingback Steve Ernst started at halfback. Fullback Robert Santiago pulled a hamstring against Cornell. Backup fullback Paul Sharon reinjured his hamstring at Cornell. Ernst had a fine game (102 yards on 21 carries). Nobody else...
...wingback-turned-halfback Steve Ernst (11 carries in the first quarter). Cornerback John Dailey still has fluid in his right knee; he didn't play. Neither did defensive tackle Barry Ford, nor linebacker Andy Nolan, whose deep thigh bruise has calcified, restricting his mobility. And Restic's usual backup QB, Brian White, was unavailable for action, suffering from a blood clot in his throwing...
INGLEWOOD. Calif--The Los Angeles Lakers signed veteran center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the second-leading scorer in National Basketball Association history, to a multi year contract and acquired a backup for him in a trade yesterday...