Word: losses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Unfortunately, the re-arrival of Curry is offset by the loss of starting quarterback Tim Davenport. Davenport, the riflearmed senior, toiled patiently for the two previous seasons behind King Total Offense Jim Kubacki, and finally gained a starting berth this autumn...
Whoever lines up behind center this afternoon will definitely be doing some chuckin', as Harvard will probably test the porous Minuteman pass defense, which surrendered five Leamon Hall touchdown passes in its opening loss to Army...
...loss of wide receiver Jim Curry didn't help, but the key factor was that without the fine 1975-edition offensive line, which had been wiped out by graduation, quarterback Jim Kubacki was simply not the same run-pass threat he had been the year before...
Campbell was not exactly overjoyed with the Lions' performance on Saturday but after absorbing 57-0 and 34-10 drubbings at the hands of Harvard over the past few seasons, Saturday's loss came as hard-won advance. "I haven't lost sight of any of our goals," Campbell said. "This is the first time we've played a defensive game against Harvard since I've been here...
Beyond that foundation of returnees, nothing is certain. The front line has been totaled by the loss of Lyman Bullard, Dave Acorn, Eric Zager and George Grassby (to graduation), and Dave Eaton (to a leave of absence). Dave Updike and Tom Hsiao may prove capable fill-ins, but in all likelihood the final lineups will not be set until the team completes a few games...