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...Mello were banged up, although Raby says he'll still be able to play today. The entire Northeastern defensive backfield sustained injuries as well, and all four men are questionable starters. Defensive tackle Frank Elliot is also sidelined. If none of them are healthy by this afternoon. Harvard's wide-open passing attack might find the secondary easy pickings...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Crimson Hosts Improved N.U.; Foster Is Starting Quarterback | 10/2/1971 | See Source »

...This will be the wide-open Open," announced Billy Talbert, director of the U.S. Open Tennis Championships at Forest Hills, N.Y. If he sounded like a carny barker trying to hypo the gate, it was understandable. Partly because of the wearying pro v. amateur power struggle that has long plagued tennis, six of the top professionals -Rod Laver, Ken Rosewall, Roy Emerson, Fred Stolle, Cliff Drysdale and Andres Gimeno-declined to enter the tournament. Margaret Court Smith, the defending women's champion, could not come because she is pregnant. Wimbledon Champ Evonne Goolagong, the 20-year-old Australian aborigine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Man Named Smith | 9/27/1971 | See Source »

...emphasis this week will understandably be on honing a more restricted number of offensive and defensive sets, but the result will still be a wide-open, fast-moving game on Harvard's part tomorrow. Talking to Restic and the players, the predominant feeling is one of enthusiasm; there is also an aura of confidence that things will fall in place as the season progresses...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Restic, Crimson Set for 1971 Debut | 9/24/1971 | See Source »

HARVARD-Holy Cross--Canadian football requires a first down on two plays or you punt, so today should be the unveiling of a wide-open offensive show. No matter how healthy they are, the Crusaders should dizzy after the game. The Harvard Band will tell Holy Cross to "eat your sacred heart out" as the Crimson rolls...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: A Touch of Garlic | 9/22/1971 | See Source »

...emphasis this week will understandably be on honing a more restricted number of offensive and defensive sets, but the result will still be a wide-open, fast-moving game on Harvard's part Saturday. Talking to Restic and the players, the predominant feeling is one of enthusiasm; there is also an aura of confidence that things will fall in place as the season progresses...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Restic, Crimson Set for 1971 Debut | 9/22/1971 | See Source »

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