Word: restics
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...memory of last year's 24-24 tie at Palmer Stadium surely haunts Restic. Crissy bedeviled Harvard all afternoon with 67 yards rushing and 81 more through the air, a performance that the Crimson's Ralph Polillio, now graduated, matched nearly yard for yard. The game ended with a sickening thud for Restic's charges, however. When Harvard appeared to be heading for what looked like the winning score, Polillio fumbled away the ball on the Princeton 8-yd, line with just 38 seconds left to play...
Crimson coach Joe Restic said yesterday of Crissy. "He's an outstanding running back and he's a good receiver," and of the duo he added. "We can't commit ourselves to just one of them because then we'll get hurt by the other...
Resolute in his desire to avoid repeating the disappointment will be quarterback Burke St. John, starting his second game in a row--tying a durability record for Harvard quarterbacks this year. Restic said St. John, who strained ligaments in his knee against UMass, was "as healthy as he could possibly be expected to be at this point," but conceded that the senior is "not 100 per cent...
According to Restic, a poor game by the Crimson defense helped even more. "We just didn't play defense with the intensity we showed in the first few games of the season, especially in the first half. We're talking about them taking it to our unit which we thought was our strength...
...lack of intensity was reflected by penalties in some crucial situations, such as a fumble recovery by defensive end Tony Finan that was negated by the defensive line jumping offsides. "We had some foolish penalties," Restic said...