Word: starter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Basically, it's your mean, very mean, standard sports story: an aging coach (Pacino) who is on a losing streak; a great veteran quarterback (Quaid) whose winning spirit has gone south; a cocky kid (Foxx) who needs some life lessons before he can step into the starter's shoes. The up-to-date spin on this tale is provided by the tough and scheming owner (Diaz), who has inherited the team, the Miami Sharks, from her more benign father and wreaks a certain amount of nontraditional havoc before she gets some sort of comeuppance...
Harvard, though, got very little help from its bench on Saturday. Freshman center Onnie Mayshak chipped in with three points and five rebounds on 14 minutes of play. Mayshak, however, was the only non-starter to score...
...Huskies have lost just one starter from last year's team--forward Betsy Palecek, who averaged 15.7 ppg and 5.5 rpg. Furthermore, Northeastern still has the player who could wind up as the top Husky scorer in history...
Kacyvenski was the first 40-game starter in Harvard football history...
Harvard senior free safety Ben Green, who became a starter on the football team this year, has been honored with both academic and athletic accolades...