Word: gaming
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Alabama option-specialist for the job he did as a sudden fill-in last week against UMass. It was a harrowing situation for an inexperienced signal-caller. But Buchanan no longer is a fill-in: he is the man. And he could have used a nice, easy, non-League game this week to get a feel for the Harvard attack. The Harvard team in general could have used a breather, to regroup and sort out the upheaval caused by the loss of starting senior quarterback Burke St. John, out indefinitely with knee ligament damage...
...nooooooo. This will be anthing but a simple non-League week for Harvard. The Terriers, currently No. 3 in Division I AA and piling up points like ravenous grizzlies preparing for winter, are massive, multi-dimensional, and riding the crest of a three-game winning streak. Third-year coach Rick Taylor has amassed a group of beefy boys, with the B.U. offensive line averaging well over 230 pounds a man. For Harvard, not known for its awesome size, the test of what has thus far proved a stellar Crimson defense should be crucial...
Right now Elaine Kellogg concentrates on getting ready for tomorrow's game against Penn. She and her teammates have set their sights on the Ivy Championship, and tomorrow is the Ivy opener. A veteran of a high school championship squad, she now plans for a collegiate match, attracting a crowd that wouldn't bother...
...ignominy of sitting through Harvard's football game with Massachusetts was, I thought, the worst I would have to endure last Saturday. My indignation rose, however, at the references made to Pine Manor College by the Harvard band during their half-time show. But the feeling was short-lived as I recalled the general appearance of members of the band who I have passed while walking to the Stadium. I had to conclude that the display could have been little more than an exercise in wishful thinking...
...second half began I reflected again on the quality of the football game, and I had one further thought. It is truly unfortunate that football is not an intercollegiate sport at Pine Manor. If it were we would most assuredly want to include Harvard's varsity on our schedule. C. Richard Plank Director of Admissions of Pine Manor College