Word: yovicsin
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When Columbia scored a quick touchdown in the third period to go ahead, 14-7, Harvard coach John Yovicsin reverted to a tactic that had worked well in the season opener against Northeastern-he changed quarterbacks...
...When Yovicsin replaced Foster, there was a very subtle but important change in the offense. It seemed that some of the team's spunk was lost in the transition from one quarterback to another, and Columbia took full advantage of the Crimson's sag in morale...
Harvard coach John Yovicsin said after the game that the Crimson's weaknesses "are becoming glaring weaknesses." Specifically, he was referring to a pass defense which was easily exploited by Dartmouth quarterback Jim Chasey and an offense which utterly lacked consistency or variation...
...defense stiffened after another short punt by Foster, then Yovicsin reverted to his 'new quarterback' strategy which proved disastrous against Columbia two weeks earlier...
...course, means that Dartmouth coach Bob Blackman can't bite into the scoreboard-shaped cake commemorating his 100th victory. Too bad. You can get pretty hungry during a game out there. Yovicsin was to have enjoyed 75 cupcakes for his 75 wins. Here comes Yovicsin...