Word: lamar
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...today, the Yardlings will try to upset the Elis, who are undefeated so far this year. For freshman coach Henry Lamar, however, this is more than just another Yale game. Today's game will climax a 40-year career for Lamar who will retire in June...
There is extra pressure on the Yardlings this year because of the announcement of Lamar's retirement which was released earlier this week. "When we heard that coach Lamar was leaving. I think that we all knew that we had to win thin game," Page said...
...Lamar's leaving is coming at a time when some schools are thinking about allowing freshmen to play varsity football. Earlier this year, the ECAC passed a ruling allowing freshmen to play in varsity sports. Football was the only sport in which the ruling was not passed, missing by a slim margin...
...Lamar, 65, will coach his final game on Friday when his squad plays Yale in New Haven, Conn. He joined the freshman football staff in 1932 as trainer and assistant line coach. He later took over as head coach, and was also in charge of the junior varsity teams for many years...
...miss the boys at Harvard," Lamar said. "That's my biggest regret about leaving...