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...varsity kept up with Cornell through the first half, as Ravenel, sent in by coach John Yovicsin in an attempt to stop the Big Red's advances, guided the team expertly from its own 31-yard line to score in 12 plays, with Ravenel passing to Hank Keohane for the score (shown at left) at 13:05 of the second quarter...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Cornell Staggers Crimson, 21-14 | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...attempt to bolster the squad after the Buffalo fiasco, coach John Yovicsin will move Dick McLaughlin up to the starting quarterback position and will promote speedy sophomore Larry Repsher to the starting halfback spot. Against Buffalo, Repsher was certainly the Crimson's most impressive offensive threat, and Yovicsin will count heavily on him and Chet Boulris to give the Crimson a chance for an upset...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Varsity Begins Ivy League Campaign Against Strong, Deep Cornell Team at Ithaca | 10/4/1958 | See Source »

...coach John Yovicsin feels that his second team, so largely manned by untried personnel, is still too inexperienced for the Crimson to adopt a two-platoon system. Though the substitution rule has been eased and Yovicsin had hoped that he would be able to use two separate units, he fears that his present second team might be overwhelmed by the strong, veteran squad that will be coming in from Buffalo. "We'd like to do it, but we just don't think we're in a position to," he said yesterday...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Varsity Eleven Practices Defense, Passing Attack for Buffalo Game | 9/25/1958 | See Source »

Though Buffalo is a fairly small college in a conference generally weaker than the Ivy League, its team has had winning seasons for several years and prides itself particularly on its defense. Yovicsin expects that, "they'll probably give us as good a game as many Ivy teams...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Varsity Eleven Practices Defense, Passing Attack for Buffalo Game | 9/25/1958 | See Source »

...quarterback slot, with McLaughlin, Johanson, and sophomore Charlie Ravenal, appears to be in good hands, as does the fullback position, where veterans Sam Halaby and Chris Hauge promise to give Yovicsin consistent strength up the middle. Halaby, especially, has shown considerable improvement over last year and should be a considerable running threat along with Boulris...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Varsity Eleven Has Depth Problem Below First Team | 9/18/1958 | See Source »

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