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That leaves Harvard down in Quaker country, looking for its first win in the Keystone state since 1961. Penn quarterback Bill Creeden completed 15 passes against Harvard last year but has had five below-par games so far this season. Coach Bob Odell is the only Ivy Leaguer among the loop's eight head coaches, but he is one of four who has never beaten Harvard. Both those strings will continue today as the Crimson scores a 21-7 victory...
...paper, the Quakers have a superb offense with all four backs returning from last year. Quarterback Bill Creeden led the league in total offense last season as a junior, and threw 11 touchdown passes. Against Princeton last week, he rushed for two touchdowns...
...other backs in Penn's I-formation are George Burrell, Gerry Santini, and the great Cabot Knowlton. Split end Rick Owens is Creeden's favorite pass target. The offensive line, however, suffers from lack of weight...
...lived up to its clippings because of fumbling. The Quakers lost five fumbles against Princeton last week, as the host Tigers ripped open a 28-0 lead by the three-quarter mark. In a 28-27 loss to Bucknell a week before, the Quakers lost four fumbles. In addition, Creeden has missed wide-open receivers during those two games, and the receivers in turn have been dropping easy passes...
Penn's Bill Creedon, practically a one-man team, had another great afternoon, even in defeat. He scored both of the Red and Blue TD's and completed 11 of 31 passes for 147 yards. Creeden carried 11 times but was held to 4 yards on the ground...