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...major reorganization in the department of athletics may change the job description of John Yovicsin, director of physical training and recreation...
Baaron Pittenger, associate director of athletics, said yesterday it is not clear what changes will occur next fall and that all efforts will be made to retain Yovicsin...
...Yovicsin, who was unavailable for comment yesterday, has been director of physical training and recreation since 1970. Before this job, he was head football coach for fourteen years, retiring only after open heart surgery. "He was the winningest coach in Harvard's history." Pittenger said...
Pittenger cited the 1970 Faculty decision to dissolve the compulsory physical education requirement as a reason for the decline in Yovicsin's duties...
...which Harvard finished with 5-4 (1971) and 4-4-1 (1972) records, many Crimson football fans were ready to give up on coach Joe Restic and his innovative multiple offense system. The fans were yearning for a return to the much more conservative, but winning, days of John Yovicsin, Restic's predecessor...