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Aside from the helpful position changes, there have been few other pluses for Yovicsin. Quarterback is still a serious question mark, but top man George Lalich has at least stayed healthy, and Dave Smith has earned the number two spot among the four original candidates. The defensive front five--ends Pete Hall and Steve Ranere, tackles Steve Zebal and Lonny Kaplan,and middle guard Alex Maclean--and the linebacking with lettermen John Emery and Gerry Marino remain strong and may well be the key to any Harvard victories...
Dale Neal and Gary Farneti, capable substitute linebackers, give Yovicsin the suitable depth that he so conspicuously lacks at most positions. Back-ups for Hall and Ranere, for example, are "nonexistent...
...trying to strengthen his knee now in the hope that he can get by without an operation, and eventually help out at halfback. Tony Smith, currently out with a bad hamstring pull, John Kiernan, also injured, and Bruce Freeman are sufficiently ensconced in the end picture to have allowed Yovicsin to switch Reed to tackle...
...last month (only two road games), so Harvard continues to make plans to field a team this year. Sports Information Director Baaron Pittenger can still see things in perspective. He remembers worse days, when he used to tell writers that Harvard had more players injured than Yovicsin could ever get just to come out for the team at Gettysburg. Yovicsin himself remains stoically undisillusioned. Asked to evaluate the Crimson's chances now, he answered, "If everything works out, we "ll have a football team...
...football team," Yovicsin said...