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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Yale football mentor Jordan Olivar tried to appear especially confident--"We go into the game with the full expectation of victory"--but his manner and tone clashed with his words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quiet Pessimism Pervades New Haven Athletic Dept. | 11/21/1962 | See Source »

Egloff is not the only loss. First line right end Wally Grant, center Jim Thomson, and second line left end David Sherman are also out, and Olivar will be hard-pressed to find adequate replacements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quiet Pessimism Pervades New Haven Athletic Dept. | 11/21/1962 | See Source »

...Olivar finished talking, the interview with Yovicsin began in another office; his voice sounded confident over the loud-speaker phone extension. But the words from Cambridge seemed to depict a man who wanted to win, thought that he probably would, but who would then hesitate and somewhat nervously remember that he was coaching a team in the Ivy League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quiet Pessimism Pervades New Haven Athletic Dept. | 11/21/1962 | See Source »

...First Game Sept. 29 Placed Team Coach LL LB Comments Odds 3 Princeton (Colman) 11 21 Backfield makes favorite here 5-2 3 Dartmouth (Blackman) 14 14 Led by King, could go distance 3-1 1 Harvard (Yovicsin) 19 14 If line jells, might challenge 7-2 5 Yale (Olivar) 12 19 Look for big improvement here 8-1 1 Columbia (Donelli) 19 6 Too weak to repeat last season 10-1 6 Cornell (Harp) 14 20 If Wood gets help, might surprise 10-1 7 Penn (Stiegman) 12 21 Lost to better teams last year. 20-1 8 Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy League Handicap | 9/24/1962 | See Source »

...Olivar (commenting on a missed kick-off by a Yale man): "I told them about the wind. That flag was straight out, as if in salute to the President who never came...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Losing Coach Scores At Press Conference | 11/27/1961 | See Source »

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