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...loss, last week against Princeton, came when Tiger QB Bob Holly completed 36 of 55 passes for 501 vards, an Ivy record. Cuccia will have to go to the air out of the option play early, to test a suspect Eli secondary, and on those occasions when the first stringer goes in motion. Allard is going to have to throw with authority. He did so last week against Penn, completing eight-of-ten, helping Harvard to its 45-7 romp. Harvard may be forced to throw, since the Elis are great at defending...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: The Season Begins And Ends Today | 11/21/1981 | See Source »

Even the relatively glamorous sports of football and hockey have their share of discontented athletes. Although attrition may be due to competition in his than in other sports, Dave Clemenes, the gridders' defensive coach, admits, "It's not always the third stringer that comes to me and wants to quit...

Author: By Janie Smith, | Title: Why the Superstars Burn Out | 10/24/1981 | See Source »

...Bears averted the shutout by finally showing some offensive strength. Reserve quarterback Mike Phipps--who replaced starter Vince Evans, injured in the first half, and second-stringer Bob Avellini--hit receiver Dave Williams on a 14-yard pass to cap off an 80-yard drive that nevertheless proved far too little, far too late...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rams Destroy Chicago, 24-7 | 9/29/1981 | See Source »

Buckley's high point came at a live scrimmage, the only time a coach wasn't telling him what plays to call. As is the custom at Patriot training sessions, first stringer Grogan and his backup Matt Cavanaugh each went in for 25 plays, while the lower-echelon quarterbacks took six snaps...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Flirting With the NFL (or, Standing Pat) | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...front, but the coaching staff is counting on a couple of freshmen to replace Ali and Varney. Jamaican Soloman Gale and New York State High School high scorer Frank Ozello will try to fill the gaps. Goalie is another question mark for the New Yorkers. Last year's second stringer, a former j.v. netminder and a freshmen all vying for the top spot...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Ivy Soccer: The Nucleus of Parity | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

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