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...INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Passing Comp. Att. Yds. TD Int. Brian Buckley (H) 11 20 137 2 1 Bob Conroy...
Fourteen of the Crimson's points were made possible by a generous grant from the overwhelming Harvard defense. Both Columbia quarterbacks (Lou Casali was the surprise starter and Bob Conroy played the second half) seemed to be wearing the Harvard defensive front through most of the game. Captain and left tackle Chuck Durst came up with a game-leading nine unassisted tackles, and his hit on Casali at the Lion 25 forced the fumble that set up Harvard's first touchdown early in the second quarter. And Rocky Delgodillo's interception in the fourth quarter gave Harvard the ball...
...consider Bob Conroy, Boston native and current quarterback for the Lions, a talented signal-caller who will lead Columbia today in the season opener at Harvard Stadium (1:30 p.m.). He will probably lose today, as is the rule with Columbia quarterbacks. The New Yorkers have a new head coach, Bob Naso, 21 years an assistant at Rutgers, a new offense and a new defense. However, they also have the tradition, the legacy of losers that shows no sign of abating...
Solid experience in the offensive line and especially the defensive front should make the Crimson dominant in the trenches. The outstanding senior trio of captain Chuck Durst, Dave Otto and Tim Palmer will have to keep steady pressure on Conroy to protect an inexperienced secondary...
Still, Columbia is bound to upset someone, and Naso has solid credentials. Quarterback Bob Conroy and running backs Joe Cabrera and Ralph Brunori should lead the offense, with linebackers Sean D'Arcy and wild Chip Quadri heading the defense...