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...advantage this fall should be the leadership of Farneti, who was the inspiration- as well as the physical anchor- of the defense as a junior. John Cramer was a nice guy, but a sparkplug he wasn't. And despite the fact that Yovicsin doesn't have great rapport with his players, perhaps they will try extra hard this fall in order to give him a going-away present...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Yovicsin Years: Good, Better, Worst | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...advantage this fall should be the leadership of Farneti, who was the inspiration-as well as the physical anchor-of the defense as a junior. John Cramer was a nice guy, but a sparkplug he wasn't. And despite the fact that Yovicsin doesn't have great rapport with his players, perhaps they will try extra hard this fall in order to give him a going-away present...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Yovicsin Years: Good, Better, Worst | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

...individual positions. Brown offers outstanding talent. Sparkplug of the forward line is co-captain Herman Ssebazza, a native of Uganda. A wing. Ssebazza was selected to the All-American team last year...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Ivy Title at Stake Booters Will Try Today to Finish Brown's Six-Year Ivy Soccer Reign | 11/15/1969 | See Source »

Kydes is the sparkplug of the Harvard attack. On throw-ins, from the sidelines, he is the man to watch. If a long, centering pass sails in from the corners, it is the sophomore inside forward who is staring down the goalies' throat. When Kydes turns at mid-field and starts toward the opposition, Harvard switches from defense to offense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kydes Uses His Head to Spark Harvard Attack | 11/8/1969 | See Source »

Columbia's Renery also will start at center half and is the sparkplug of the Lions' attack Against Princeton Renery made a spectacular assist on Columbia's first goal and later scored on a free kick...

Author: By Robbert W. Gerlach, | Title: Booters Open Ivy Season Against Lions; Gomez, Meyers Face Individual Battles | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

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