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Sharing the quarterback duties for Harvard will be sophomores Bill Humenuk and Mike Bassett. In general, Humenuk is the passer, and Bassett is the runner, and although Bassett will start today, "The one who moves us best will play most of the game," Yovicsin says. Bill Grana will start at fullback, and Tom Boone will share the halfback attack with Chuck Reed, who missed last week's game because of a leg injury...
Harvard will probably continue a tradition it revived last Saturday by using fullback Bill Grana as a runner. In the past, Crimson fullbacks have primarily been used only for blocking, as happened last year when they carried the ball an average of just six times per game. Last Saturday Grana took the ball 15 times for 89 yards, an average of 5.9 per carry, and one touchdown...
Harvard gained the seemingly comfortable lead of nine points in the third quarter. At 8:04, Bill Grana bucked five yards over left guard for the touchdown on the 12th play of an 83-yard drive. Ward split the uprights to make the score...
Boone carried 10 times for 55 yards and an average of 5.5 yards per carry, and the outstanding sophomore fullback Grana ran 21 times for 109 yards and an average...
Harvard's first string backfield behind Halaby will include hard-hitting fullback Bill Grana, veteran left halfback Tom Boone, and agile Chuck Reed at right half, recently switched from fullback to replace the sidelined Hank Hatch. As expected, the starting line will be composed of captain Pete Hart and Bob Boyds at ends; Darwie Wile and Disk Diehl at tackles; Bill Swinford and Tom Gaston at guards; and Dave Nyhan at center. All but Grana, a sophomore, and Diehl, a junior, are seniors...