Word: crones
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...months ago Jim Stoeckel would have thought little of his chances to be Harvard's starting quarterback. With both Rod Foster and Eric Crone returning, the sophomore from Miami, Florida did not figure on much playing time...
...injuries to Crone, and then to Foster, propelled Stoeckel into the starting line-up for Dartmouth, and he responded with a stellar passing performance. Completing 20 of 37 pass attempts, he broke a long standing Harvard record for most pass completions in one game, and fell only a few yards short of the mark for most passing yardage. Judging from his performance in that game, and last week at Penn. Stoeckel has a good chance of starting the remainder of the season...
Harvard's problem at quarterback is of a different nature. Jim Stoekel's 230-yard passing performance against Dartmouth was impressive, but it may have only confused the quarterback situation. Rod Foster and Eric Crone will both be back at full strength and junior Frank Guerra will, as usual, be waiting on the sidelines for his chance...
Stoekel, who broke the Harvard completion record with 20 catches last weekend, would seem the logical starting signal-caller. But Stoekel was only third in line--behind Foster and Crone (or Crone and Foster)--going into the Dartmouth game. Restic may start any of the four quarterbacks...
Decherd said he was inspired in his final act by his college idol, Eric Crone...