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Last year the cross country team followed captain John Quirk and standout Ric Rojas to a 9-1 record and the Ivy League championship. This year Rojas will be back but coach Bill McCurdy is still looking for solid men in the third, fourth and fifth spots to give the Crimson its accustomed depth...
...Keefe, at the second spot, is the other proven runner on the cross country team. "Jimmy did very well in our training camp earlier in the month and he and Ric should give us a strong top two-man nucleus," McCurdy said...
...going to find halfbacks has to be one of his biggest worries as he puts his squad through double workout sessions this week. "We need a good strong center half," he said Thursday, "and we'll probably have to make some halfbacks out of some fullbacks." Starting left fullback Ric LaCivita has already gone this route, and appears to be the only one with a halfback spot tied down...
Moving back to defense the picture, fortunately, is not nearly so grim. All-Ivy Ric Scott has graduated and, continuing a tradition started last year by All-American fullback Cris Wilmot, has stayed on as an assistant coach. The other two positions, however, will be capably filled by returning starter Brian Fearnett and Lawsun Wulsin, who began to see a lot of playing time at the end of last season. Steve Mead will be fighting Wulsin for a starting position in the three-man defense Munro has tentatively decided to employ in this year's 4-3-3 alignment...
Harvard came up with three runs in the first, as Stoeckel, Smith and Ric LaCivita, who returned from a knee injury to play a solid second base, each had RBIs. Smith drove in the fourth run in the third and Rich Bridich made it five in the fourth with a solo blast that carried into the Fenway's left field nets...