Word: fullback
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Brown game, the Yardlings will probably be remembered as the squad that played for over 400 minutes, against six other teams, before being scored upon. Andover's goal was something of a freak, at that. In a mix-up in front of the Crimson nets, a Harvard fullback accidentally kicked the ball away from his own goalie, and right to a waiting Andover player...
Kohlmann said yesterday that he and the coach quarreled shortly after the Penn game about the amount of action the fullback has seen this year, and that Yovicsin finally told him he "had better turn in" his equipment...
Yovicsin added that at a meeting he and Kohlmann had discussed the possibility of the fullback's playing next year...
...argument between coach and player arose when an alumnus from Kohlmann's home state telephoned Yovicsin after the Penn game and said that Kohlmann had told him he was not being treated fairly. Yovicsin called the fullback into his office the next day and, according to Kohlmann, said, "If you have any problems, talk to the coaching staff and don't go behind my back...
Later he was moved back to fullback and in the 34-0 win over Penn, when Conway was hurt, Yastrzemski, Macdonald, and Tom Choquette played ahead...