Word: yovicsin
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Dates: during 1957-1957
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...wasn't the only one taking today's game very seriously. Head coach John Yovicsin sent his team through a 75-minute practice, unusually long for the day before a game, though perfectly in keeping with the rigorous schedule he set for the Crimson this week...
Cornell will be seeking to avenge last year's surprise defeat, when the Crimson upset the Big Red, 32 to 7, at Ithaca. The biggest gun in the Cornell arsenal will be the running of fleet halfback Bo Roberson, particularly around the ends. But Yovicsin, who watched Cornell's game last Saturday, does not class the Big Red as predominantly a running team. He points out that Tom Skypeck's passing gives the Ithacans an effective, balanced attack...
Crimson football coach John Yovicsin put his squad through an extensive pass-defense drill yesterday as the varsity eleven prepared to open its season against Cornell this Saturday...
...both the Tufts and the Williams scrimmages, the Crimson was particularly inept against its opponents' aerial attacks, a weakness Yovicsin fears will prove fatal against the Ithacans. Cornell has a good passing attack, as it showed against Colgate last Saturday...
With most of the positions fairly well settled, Yovicsin felt that his squad was still a week away from where he would like it to be, but he predicted that the Crimson would hit its stride in time for the opener...