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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hewlett's fellow sophomores Langdon Burwell, Dave Allen, Tom Black and Roger Smith should continue to back up the "Big Three." They still must prove, however, that they can be effective against the opposition they will encounter in the Big Three and Heptagonal meets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Eye Big Three Crown; Face Easy Contest at Dartmouth | 10/22/1963 | See Source »

Only strong performances by sophomores Dave Allen, Langdon Burwell, and Roger Smith prevented an embarrassing defeat. Allen and Burwell finished sixth and seventh, and Smith was tenth, nosing out a Penn runner to insure victory...

Author: By Richard P. Sorensen, | Title: Harvard Harriers Hobble To 27-28 Win Over Penn; Hewlett Cops First Place | 10/19/1963 | See Source »

...weeks ago, after the Michigan game in Ann Arbor, Roger flicked on a television set, flopped on a motel bed, and watched a rerun of a game between the Chicago Bears and the Detroit Lions. Finally he got up and turned off the set. "Those Detroit Lions," said Staubach. "They sure need a good quarterback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Jolly Roger | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

Graduation & Then? Off the field, Roger is a C student, ranks 620th in a class of 905 ("He has to work for everything he gets," says one instructor). His course schedule for this term: differential equations, electrical science, thermodynamics, U.S. Government, piloting and navigation, and terminal ballistics. But in military aptitude, matters such as leadership, decorum, and the cut of his jib, the quarterback comes out, and he ranks twelfth in the class. Deeply religious, he has been known to bawl out nappers in the Navy chapel's "Sleepy Hollows," once remarked when congratulated about a football honor: "That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Jolly Roger | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

...some good old-fashioned tomfoolery in Navy's model midshipman. Last June he tossed a water bomb into the room where Fullback Pat Donnelly and Guard Fred Marlin were studying for exams. Marlin grabbed a glass of water and headed for Staubach's room: there stood Jolly Roger in his raincoat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Jolly Roger | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

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