Word: ric
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...gifted athlete, big (6-3, 215) and fast (he has lettered as a sprinter on the track team) Carter Lord teamed with Ric Zimmerman to revolutionize Harvard football. Lord broke all the school's pass catching records (he grabbed nine in his career finale against Yale) and was instrumental in Harvard's Ivy League co-championship in 1966. Also the captain of the baseball team, Lord attracted major league scouts with his wide range as a center fielder and his powerful swing. Although he did not hit as well this spring as in the past, his coaches give him much...
...Ric Zimmerman...
...Ric Zimmerman," Coach Yovicsin has said, "did more for Harvard football than anyone else in my career here." The lefty quarterback from Ohio gave Harvard an offensive balance it had never had before after he broke into the lineup as a junior. Bobby Leo dominated the headlines, but it was Zimmerman who made many of the key calls in the successful 1966 campaign. He passed brilliantly in Harvard's upset victory over Dartmouth--one of the finest games in the University's history. Last fall, he stumbled at times, but won Ivy Player of the Week honors for his exceptional...
...gaps in the Crimson offense are especially wide. The passing game has been decimated. Starting ends Joe Cook and Carter Lord and both of last year's quarterbacks, Ric Zimmerman and Pete Berg, are leaving. According to Yovicsin, they will be tough to replace, especially the quarterbacks. "Our chief concern is that none of the quarterback candidates has varsity experience," he said...
After a 3-3 season as freshmen, some of them will be required to try and fill the superman shoes of Carter Lord and Ric Zimmerman, while others will have the equally hard task of fighting players like John Emery and Vic Gatto. The brighter prospects...