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Whoever winds up behind the center won't have much experience. Senior Chuck Colombo, who started the first two games, hadn't thrown a varsity pass before this year. Sophomore Brian White, who appeared in the first two games, had never before been on the varsity squad (for which freshman are ineligible...
Final casting for lead and understudy won't be easy. Against Massachusetts. Colombo completed just five out of 17 for 21 yards and two interceptions. White took over with five minutes left in the third quarter and Harvard down 21-0. The sophomore threw three passes completing one for 23 yards...
...gives us something there...like a bolt of lightening." Restic said after the game. But while White adds a little flash, he's a bit less adept than Colombo at running the offense...
...doesn't make any difference whether there's a question in my mind [about who's going to start]," Colombo said. "I don't make the decision. I'm just going to have to go out and have a good week of practice," he added...
John O'Brien, who caught nine of the 11 passes Harvard completed against Columbia, found tighter coverage Saturday. He still grabbed four of the Crimson's six completions. But all of the Harvard receivers dropped passes they should have caught, and both Colombo (five for 17) and replacement Brian White (one for three) missed open targets...