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...Andy Nolan isn't your typical Harvard premed. He's taken organic chemistry and he's applying to medical schools, but he also hopes to play professional football. Though he says he "doesn't have much of a chance," he would like to play in one of the less established leagues such as the United States Football League (USFL...
...Nolan spent one summer working in a hospital, making rounds with several doctors. He frequently observed operations, and remembers one in particular. "I was watching orthopedic surgery, and they were working on someone's knee. All I remember thinking was that I didn't want that to ever happen...
...wasn't Nolan's knee that kept him out of about half of the games this season, but a calcified bruise in his thigh. For a senior who with Captain Joe Azelby made up what was considered the best linebacker duo in the Ivy League, his injury during the first scrimmage was. Linebacker Coach George A Clemens says, "a tough pill to swallow." In the first game against Columbia, he had to move to the sideline after the first two plays...
When describing Nolan, the first word that comes to both coaches and players' minds is "tough." This toughness enabled Nolan to come back to "spot play" in the Brown game, and to play full time in the Holy Cross game two weeks ago, says Clemens...
...even with the injuries, defense is the main reason the Crimson holds a good chance of a winning a share of the crown. In nine games. Harvard has yielded an average of just 13 points per outing. Since the return of Nolan and other defenders in the Princeton game the Crimson has shut down the powerful attacks of Brown, Holy Cross and Penn...