Word: backups
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...mastermind of the Multiflex. The Crimson's chief was looking for victory number 100 this season. He will get it only if Harvard goes undefeated the rest of the way. Restic is 97-65-5 overall and 3-2 against the Terriers. Will he be able to direct his backup QB to glory...
Mills, who had knee surgery just 15 days ago, was back on the field and looking like he hadn't missed a day. Although both teams were lagging on the attack, Mills played a fast, offensive game, running through the UMass defense to challenge Ginzburg (five saves) and backup goaltender Brett Shumsky (two saves) several times...
Quarterback: The word on Brown's regular QB Danny Clark: doubtful. Which means he'll probably play. Clark, suffering from an ankle injury, is 50 of 105 for 577 yards. His backup, Dan Rucamp, is five of 13 for 62 yards. In five games, Clark has thrown two touchdowns and seven interceptions. In two games, Rucamp has thrown no touchdowns and one interception...
...Backup goalie Scott Frewing saved eight shots...
...gnawing doubts remained. Despite exhaustive ground testing of the new and modified shuttle parts, none had been tried in the harsh environment of a launch, or in orbit or re-entry. Moreover, some of them are among the more than 1,500 "criticality 1" parts -- that is, items without backup whose failure could end the mission, perhaps catastrophically...