Word: fostering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...counterpart in a red jersey, Rod Foster, didn't feel too wonderful after the game either. Foster racked up three interceptions and 33 yards passing in his second miserable game in a row. However, the lack of offensive balance didn't matter much, as Harvard's talented running backs ripped off 235 yards rushing and three touchdowns behind some excellent blocking...
...junior backfield celebrated its reunion right after the opening kick-off, marching 70 yards into the Columbia endzone in nine straight running plays. Foster's third down interceptions and incompletions cooled off the runner's momentum for a while, but the Crimson revived in the second period to break two long touchdown runs, one a 28-yarder by DeMars (his second touchdown), the other a 29-yarder by Ritchie Gatto...
Columbia had scored its first touchdown on a gift from Foster. Tom Luciani, Columbia's excellent linebacker, was the recipient of an off-target Foster pass, and he rumbled down to the Harvard four. Jackson converted the break into a score on a rollout pass and Columbia had seven points on the board without having penetrated midfield offensively...
...Foster's day did not consist entirely of bad passes, over-looked open receivers, and indecisive roll-outs. Minutes before he fired the interception to Luciani, he had laid a bomb into the hands of Ted DeMars for what appeared to be a 50 yard touchdown play. However, DeMars had stepped out of bounds before he caught the pass, and the ball was brought back to midfield...
...return of junior split end Bill Craven, out since the beginning of the season with a pulled hamstring, may give roommate Foster needed passing confidence...