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...John Yovicsin began the long walk across the field to congratulate his opposite number, coach Lefty James of Cornell. He, too, did not look up as he made his way through the crowd. After the handshaking and fragmentary conversation he moved toward his next obligation, the weekly press conference...
Harvard coach John Yovicsin, who two years ago left his job as head coach of Gettysburg, remembers the Pennsylvania eague's tough calibre of play and is not taking Bucknell's record lightly. "Bucknell is a really fine team and we'll have to be a lot better than we were last week to beat them," he said yesterday...
...last five days the Crimson squad has been preparing a tight three-and four-man zone defense, which Yovicsin hopes will quell Terhes' aerial attempts. If successful, the long touchdown basses, which hurt the Crimson last week will be prevented. Yovicsin felt confident hat the backs would do their job. He noted that last year the Crimson ranked fourth in the nation in pass defense, and that the defensive backfield that contributed to this record has returned intact...
...Lenzner and Jerry Weidler and center Jon Christianson, will be the crucial figures in today's contest. "It will be a close game, one decided on the play of the lines. If our line can give us good work, we have enough experience in our backfield to score," said Yovicsin...
Glen Haughie, a steady, hard runner, will replace the injured Halaby at fullback and Albie Cullen, who did an excellent job last week, will be at right half.Coach JOHN YOVICSIN counters a reporter's questions after the varsity's light pre-game practice yesterday afternoon. Looking forward to this afternoon's contest with Bucknell at Soldiers Field, he refused to make an outright prediction of victory, though his team is a 12-point favorite. In an attempt at equanimity, he said simply, "Our sights are set on victory. The game will be won in the line...