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...Harvard football team’s game against Dartmouth last weekend, tailback Nick Carrington knew that he probably wouldn’t be seeing action until the fourth quarter, if at all. As the backup to sophomore Clifton Dawson, one of the top players in the Ivy League and the holder of several Crimson records, Carrington has grown used to waiting his turn to take the field. If Harvard was up by a considerable margin, if the starters were pulled, if Crimson coach Tim Murphy needed someone to reliably run out the clock, then the senior would get his chance...
...with Rittgers benched in favor of backup Dan Shula, Dartmouth’s offense had a distinctly different look, particularly in the second half...
Tackles Mike Frey and Brian Lapham will remain in position tomorrow, but center Will Johnson shifts to left guard to fill Kawczenki’s void. John Bechdol slides in to fill Smith’s shoes, while Johnson’s backup Frank Fernandez joins the first team to round out the front five...
...Playing on the small but comfortable upstairs stage, the quintet played for a respectable number, many of them friends from Harvard. The band played seven songs, all of them fast and energetic. Choi played electric violin to good effect. Porter and Choi chiefly split vocal duties, with Klein singing backup...
...with Danis gone, Harvard will now have what figures to be an easier puzzle—new Bears starter Scott Rowan. After three years waiting in the wings and just three contests played, the perennial backup has rather large skates to fill...