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Mark Marion won the William LaCroix trophy, traditionally given to a non-starter because of his work and dedication; Brad Stinn received the Henry Lamar award for a "unique contribution to Harvard football;" and defensive back Rocky Delgadillo was given the Robert F. Kennedy award for "desire, determination and willingness to work...
...LaCroix trophy, usually given to the team's unsung heros, was split this year. One recipient was kicker Dave Cody, who emerged this year as one of the League's top kickers with 45 points on a ten of 12 field goal performance. The other half went to little-used senior defensive back Dave Bindleglass who earned great respect on the team for his incredible dedication; even though he wasn't always assigned to the travelling squad, Bindleglass attended every Harvard game since he joined the team three years...
...choice school. In Boston anxious parents of 80 preschoolers have sent in applications more than a year in advance for next year's class at the Commonwealth Day School. In New York the Educational Records Bureau, which evaluates applicants for kindergartens, is doing a thriving business. Says Helen LaCroix, director of admissions at Chicago's Francis W. Parker School: "It's become a little more difficult to get into a private kindergarten than to enroll in college...
Other award winners included: middle guard George Jackson (William Paine LaCroix Trophy for enthusiasm, sportsmanship, loyalty and team spirit), linebacker Matt Sabetti (Robert F. Kennedy Award for desire, determination and willingness to work), and quarterback George Hodakowski and center Dave Scheper (Henry N. Lamar Award for dedication and concern for one's teammates...
Acceptance of the women at the gathering was not universal, however. Club steward Louis Lacroix, upon noticing the entrance of the women, proceeded to lock himself and the food for the party into an upstairs room, Kowal said. After two hours, though, food was served to all those present, including the women, he added...