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Another bright spot in the varsity's attack was quarterback Charlie Ravenel, also a sophomore, who gave the backfield a spark and precision it hadn't shown before when he entered the game in the last period. With the ball on the Crimson eight and a three-point deficit to fight, Ravenel began a long drive that carried to the Buffalo 20. Not long afterwards, Pete Briggs recovered a fumble on the 29, and with five minutes to go Ravenel again took charge...
...Crimson then rolled to a first down on the ten, but the next two tries gained only two yards. Then came the play that decided the game. Ravenel rolled around to his right with the ball, and end Stu Hershon raced into the end zone, uncovered for several moments. But Ravenel delayed his pass, and then when it seemed he might score on the ground, threw the ball over Hershon's head. The next play was a fruitless screen pass, and the Crimson lost the ball for good...
...squad has shown heartening improvement since the early days of this month, and ominous gaps at several line positions three weeks ago have been plugged fairly tightly. The year's crop of sophomores, led by Bert Messenbaugh and Terry Lenzner in the line and Larry Repsher and Charlie Ravenel in the backfield, have been outstanding in this reinforcement effort...
Sophomores Charlie Ravenel at quarterback and Bert Messenbaugh at end, demonstrated that they are a fine pass combination that may prove extremely useful in the varsity's offensive strategy...
...Yardling scene also showed signs of promise as the Freshman harriers had an undefeated record while the '61 eleven lost only one game, and gained some measure of revenge by edging a strong Yale eleven, 20 to 13. Charlie Ravenel and Terry Lenzner will probably be the best bets for starting positions on the varsity eleven this fall...