Word: crones
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...offense against Northeastern was the work of Rod Foster, who complained that Restic's plays are too complicated. Instead, Foster, who called his own plays, chose to stick with a simple running game and a passing game that produced zero yards and three interceptions in the first quarter. Eric Crone, Foster's injured counterpart, hasn't mastered the playbook any better than Foster, and both he and Foster are unhappy with Restic's refusal to pick one quarterback and stay with...
Restic insists that the main difficulties have been caused by injuries to end Bill Craven, backs Steve Hall and Steve Harrison, and quarterback Eric Crone...
...personnel in our backfield has forced us to shuffle men into new positions, which hurts our passing game and doesn't allow me to use all the motion plays I would like." Restic said after Saturday's game. He added that he could have made good use of Crone to pick up the passing attack...
Harvard is not without certain ailments of its own, but the Crimson's problems are more easily remedied. Quarterback Eric Crone, who hyperextended a knee on a busted play last weekend, will miss this afternoon's contest, as will halfback Steve Harrison and defensive backs Barry Malinowski and Steve Golden. Rod Foster took over the quarterback slot when Crone had difficulty moving the offense last week, however, so Crone's loss isn't all that grievous. Shifty Nick Leone, who ran well last Saturday in Harrison's spot, will replace him at left halfback. The loss of Malinowski and Golden...
...next few weeks, Harvard will be a contender. Yale coach Carm Cozza's remark to Restic that he would have to choose between the best two quarterbacks in the Ivy League may be more attributable to the wine at the Yovicsin dinner than to reality, but both Foster and Crone can be excellent quarterbacks. At any rate, losing to Holy Cross should be enough reason for Harvard to win the rest of its games...