Word: punter
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Just as Harvard failed to score in close after sacking UMass's punter last week, the Crimson could not come up with the one play it needed to polish off this drive. St. John was stopped for a loss trying the right side, then sacked for a 14-yard loss when he dropped back to pass. As the clock ticked off the final seconds, St. John passed to Curry on the sideline, but the speedster was brought down immediately. Harvard had come up empty again...
...Savage's education ladder that preceded Harvard, obscurity was never a problem for the Mather history major. Like everyone else who plays college ball, Savage was a high school captain. Like everyone else, he was All-City and played more than one position. Defensive end, offensive guard, offensive tackle, punter. That's four. And, like at least a few, Savage chose Harvard over some of the big-name football factories...
...series typified the problems that faced Harvard the whole day. Late in the third quarter, trailing 14-0, the Crimson had its final chance to get back in the game when the Minuteman punter was smothered on his own nine yardline...
...defending champion football team that rolled over its first three opponents and looked on its way to a third straight Ivy League crown gets beaten virtually under water in the fourth game of the season when a Cornell punter runs for a 78-yard touchdown...
...patients include lawyers, housewives, fat people, smokers, jocks and wonks. "I had a guy come to me last fall who was a football player for Worcester Tech. Now here was an interesting case," Sampson says as he eases into a story. Apparently, this guy was a superb practice punter, but when it came to games he always shanked his kick. He choked under the pressure of charging linemen anxious to tear his head off. In his sessions with the football player, Sampson would run through each detail of a typical snap and kick, recreating the trauma that the punter would...