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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...memory of last year's 24-24 tie at Palmer Stadium surely haunts Restic. Crissy bedeviled Harvard all afternoon with 67 yards rushing and 81 more through the air, a performance that the Crimson's Ralph Polillio, now graduated, matched nearly yard for yard. The game ended with a sickening thud for Restic's charges, however. When Harvard appeared to be heading for what looked like the winning score, Polillio fumbled away the ball on the Princeton 8-yd, line with just 38 seconds left to play...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Harvard to Battle Princeton in Ivy Tiff | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

Resolute in his desire to avoid repeating the disappointment will be quarterback Burke St. John, starting his second game in a row--tying a durability record for Harvard quarterbacks this year. Restic said St. John, who strained ligaments in his knee against UMass, was "as healthy as he could possibly be expected to be at this point," but conceded that the senior is "not 100 per cent...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Harvard to Battle Princeton in Ivy Tiff | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

Then there's the Harvard football team. Like my car, it has been (quarter) backfiring. It's offense has had to be rebuilt every time it's used because of signal caller injuries. Last week Burke St. John came back and the offense looked well-oiled to start the game but it needed a valve...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Of Machines and Alumni | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

...Princeton Tigers have been behaving something like a lemon from a used car lot but they traditionally beat up on the Crimson regardless of the records of both teams coming into the game. But so much for machines that haven't been working well...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Of Machines and Alumni | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

Third and fourth singles became mere formalities after several exciting points during warm-ups. Abby Meiselman dissected Karen Santanielo's backcourt game for a 6-0, 6-3 win at number three while fourth singles player Debbie Kalish embarrassed Allison Ettinger...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Racquetwomen Win Easily | 10/26/1979 | See Source »

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