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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...
...fourth quarter of Harvard’s eventual 13-12 win, Carrington got the call. But it wasn’t for the usual reason...
...ball was given to Carrington to finish it out, like he had so many other games. Like so many other games, he did his fourth-quarter duty...
...this Saturday, with Dawson most likely still out, Carrington won’t have to wait for the fourth quarter to take the field...
...Carrington may have to be the one to get the job done if Dawson’s injury proves serious. The Crimson back, who has been one of the preeminent runners in the country this season, left the game early in the fourth quarter with a muscle strain to his side. After lying uncomfortably on his hands and knees following a play, Dawson gingerly walked off the field and did not return...