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Restic, who acknowledges that he has to find some depth if Harvard is to have a good year, will be watching performances at fullback, offensive tackle and defensive tackle very closely on Saturday...
...fullback the situation is the same. Nobody has taken charge and said "I'm the one." Veteran bruiser Phil Allen, and sophomores Neil Miller, Martin Foye, and John Flood have all been working the position but no one has claimed it thus far. Allen should have the edge on experience, but yesterday Restic said, he "hadn't seen anybody who's a standout there...
...story for the Crimson attackers must be "what do you do when your entire backfield graduates?" The problem is a serious one for Restic, particularly at fullback. Mark Mayberg and Rod Foster, who split the job last year, have departed, leaving only often-injured Phil Allen...
Allen has demonstrated that he is a tough, slashing runner and a punishing blocker--when he is healthy. But last year, after working himself into the fullback picture, he got injured in pre-season and saw little action. If he can stay well he can go a long way toward solving Restic's fullback problems...
...poker game. He started on defense and in midseason was shuttled over to offense. This year, if he is allowed to stay at one position long enough to get a feel for things, he could excell. After Allen and Hoefer there isn't much to choose from Prospects for FULLBACK look FAIR...