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...Harvard eleven has played its best football in its last two outings and has shown no sign of losing momentum in practice this week. With a total of 157 points in seven games, the varsity offense is what Yovicsin terms "one of the very best...
...Yovicsin will field a team that he admits is "in pretty good shipe for this time of year." Guards Charlie Kessler, Bill Southmayd, and Walt Dobrzelecki have all recovered from hampering injuries--putting the varsity at full strength for the first time all season...
Remembering the trouble Brown has caused in past years. Yovicsin maintains. "We'll have to play solid ball to best Brown A run-of-the-mill effort will cost us the game...
After the Crimson's feeble performance against Dartmouth two weeks ago, it seemed the varsity's best defense against the swift Princeton backfield would surely be prayer. But John Yovicsin's outfit turned in its top performance of the year in routing Penn, 36-0, last weak in the rain and the cold. And the talk this week where the faithful gather has been cautiously optimistic...
...chief cause for the talk is the way the Crimson defense succeeded in smothering Penn. Yovicsin was particularly encouraged by the play of his linebackers, which was noticeably deficient the week before. He said earlier this week that if the defense could hold the explosive Princeton attack to two touchdowns, the Crimson would be in good shape. Before the Penn game such a hope would have been sheer folly--Princeton ranks 11th in the country in total offense--but now it is clearly within the realm of possibility...