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...senior Al MacMurray, the simplicity of that direct query captures the heart of his current Harvard football career. And every day, when he opens his locker to the Crimson jersey bearing No. 98, the same newspaper page with the same message stares him in the face...
...MacMurray has no grand illusions about his answer to the punting question. He knows he is not a cannon-legged messiah here to save the Crimson charges and nail the coffin corner shut on grid-iron foes. He simply believes he can kick a football and little by little he has been erasing the question mark that shrouded the Harvard punting game in the preseason forecasts...
...MacMurray came to Harvard from Melrose, N.Y., by way of Albany Academy, where he racked up 11 varsity seasons in interscholastic sports. He started for his high school football team as a fullback, linebacker and punter...
UMass broke loose and put together two long drives in the second stanza, but the combination of bad field position (Al MacMurray averaged 35.5 yards per punt for the Crimson) and a stingy Harvard defense inside the 30-yd. line kept the score three-zip at the half...
...punting game, A1 (Don't call me Fred) MacMurray never gave the Lions outrageous field position, and did manage to crank a 62-yarder in the second quarter. My personal feeling is that Harvard punting can't get anything but better after Scotty Coolidge's 10-yard boomer against Princeton last fall...