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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...record in his 14-year reign as head coach. Known as "the dean of Ivy coaches," James did as well as could be expected from any coach this fall, struggling through the majority of the season's games without the services of backfield stars George Telesh, Dave McKelvey, and Marcy Tino, who were injured. He could have been excused for the 2-7 final record...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 11/30/1960 | See Source »

...saddest stories have been written in Cambridge and Ithaca. Cornell had based much of its hopes on halfback Marcy Tino (a converted quarterback) and quarterback Dave McKelvey, the nucleus of the legaue's best backfield. But Tino suffered a pre-season knee injury and will not play at all this year, and in the first quarter of the Big Red's opener against Colgate, McKelvey broke an ankle. He too is out for the season. As for Harvard, Charlie Ravenel, the man who has made the Crimson move for the past three years, sprained his right knee against UMass last...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Eleven Will Open Ivy Season Against Cornell Squad Today; Two Teams Struck by Injuries | 10/8/1960 | See Source »

...each is going with a relatively green man at quarterback. The Crimson's Terry Bartolet is a sophomore who made his first extensive varsity appearance a week ago after Ravenel was hurt. The Big Red's Bob Rits is a junior who saw virtually no action behind Tino and McKelvey last year...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Eleven Will Open Ivy Season Against Cornell Squad Today; Two Teams Struck by Injuries | 10/8/1960 | See Source »

Cornell may have one slight advantage today: the team has had more time than the Crimson to get back on its feet. Two weeks ago, the Big Red was soundly beaten by Colgate, 28 to 8, and lost McKelvey. Last week, however, the Ithacans bounced back with an impressive 15-7 victory over a good Bucknell team...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Eleven Will Open Ivy Season Against Cornell Squad Today; Two Teams Struck by Injuries | 10/8/1960 | See Source »

Even without Tino and McKelvey, Cornell will be a tough opponent. The Big Red has a seasoned first line, averaging 202 pounds, led by guard Warren Sundstrom, tackle John Hanly and center Dick Lipinski, and there are plenty of big sophomores to provide good line depth...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Eleven Will Open Ivy Season Against Cornell Squad Today; Two Teams Struck by Injuries | 10/8/1960 | See Source »

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