Word: starter
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Great Lakes Invitational two weeks ago, as did sophomore Bill Larson, who doubles as a hurler for Alex Nahigian's Crimson baseball team...Wade Lau is expected to be in the pads for Harvard, and O'Connor, who joined Fusco and Olson in West Germany, is the probable starter for the Eagles, although junior Doug Ellis has played in the last three games...
...ultimate in racing realism comes from Tyco, which has put together a traditional slot car racing set with a twist--Supersound. Cars rev their motors, the starter's gun sounds, engines roar, tires squeal, and should there be a mishap, should the autos "skid and fly off the track," then there are the sounds of a real "CRRAAASH...
...comic relief came before the start of the 220. With runners on the line, the starter standing on the edge of the banked curve toppled off the track, landed with a resounding "thud," and had to scramble back up to set the runners off. The crowd in the gallery roared--it enjoys good slapstick as much as good running...
Durst's senior teammates--many veterans of the same freshman year starting team--continued to distinguish themselves all year long. Linebacker Bob Woolway, the classy defensive signal-caller and three-year starter, played impressive ball down to the end, as did the other defensive tackle, Tim Paimer, the team's leading tackler. Big-play artist Mike Jacobs and Matt Foley leave a secondary that was probably the best in the league this year; and next year's defensive backfield, anchored by Ivy interception leader Rocky Delgadillo and new captain Pete Coppinger, figures to lead the League again...
...selection of the two-year starter came as no surprise. The Quincy House resident has developed a reputation for excellence in big games; he made a pair of interceptions in the 22-7 victory over the Elis last year and led Harvard in tackles with ten in the loss to Yale this year, winning ABC's defensive player of the game award for his efforts...