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...when Eric Crone was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals on the 17th round of last year's NFL draft, Crimson gridiron fans had reason to be surprised. And, although the colorful Crone was finally cut when the Cardinals trimmed down to their final regular season limit last week, the fact that Crone was the last player to be dropped by the Cardinals speaks highly for the 6 ft. 3 in. quarterback...
...Crone, a down-again-up-again performer for the Crimson since his sophomore year, immortalized himself in the annals of Harvard sports by leading Harvard to a 14-12 upset victory over Yale. He was dubbed "Endzone" Crone in that game when, thinking time had expired, he ran into his endzone jubilantly holding the ball in the air and was tackled by a Yale lineman for a safety...
...Crone says that the Cardinals training camp was different than he expected, but that the caliber of football which he encountered with the pros wasn't that much above that of the Ivy League...
What can you do to replace Endzone Crone? Crone, three-year quarterback for the Harvard football team, whose exploits on the floor of the massive and cement-columned Harvard Stadium mystified a college generation. Crone.... a man who in a brief and fleeting moment at the end of a Yale football game, simultaneously snatched fame and infamy from the miasma of Harvard athletic history. End-zone Crone, a man fading, pumping, scrambling with an effortless inviolability, zeroing in like a computerized homing pigeon, tightening and tightening the frantic gyre until he could settle to his knees on that corner...
...Cariou), and the sternly ludicrous conceit that his wife (Patricia Elliot) and his mistress ought to be equal paragons of fidelity. This tangled skein of love and its counterfeits is happily unraveled in Act II at the country house of the actress's mother (Hermione Gingold), an old crone and an amorous relic of the King of the Belgians who bestowed a duchy upon her. Her philosophy: "Solitaire is the only thing in life that demands absolute honesty...