Word: restic
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...none other than Joe "He-who-multiflexes-first-multiflexes-best" Restic. He had done some multiflex soul-searching on Sunday, and decided that he was in need of a friendly ear. Having been told that I occasionally like to multiflex myself, he was now--in a move some would term as desperate--seeking my advice. Our conversation multiflexed something like this...
...Restic: Well, Mike, I'll tell you. You see, I'm a little concerned with my grades this term. I'm not taking this season pass/fail, you know, but for a letter grade. Everyone I've spoken to has said that the hourly, which I aced, only counts for a third of the final grade, while the final evaluation counts for two-thirds...
...those of you who don't already know, it was in 1971 during Joe Restic's first campaign at the Crimson helm. A 21-10 throttling at the hands of Princeton had just dropped the Harvard record to 3-4, and the team had to wrap up its season on the road...
...Restic's charges came off the floor, however, to post triumphs over Brown (24-19) and Yale (35-16). Beating the gridders from New Haven has a way of redeeming any season, of course. Before this starts sounding like a eulogy, however, we must remember that Harvard has a plausible shot at a three-or four-way tie for the title. (If a tie is like kissing your sister, what is a four-way tie like...
...They have people who played last year." Restic added, "who aren't playing now. I don't even know if they're still on the squad...