Word: yovicsins
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Frank Champi, under great pressure to prove that he can handle the Crimson quarterback job, disappeared among players on the sidelines after two and a half quarters Saturday as he watched Dave Smith direct the team. It wasn't a demotion for Champi though, and coach John Yovicsin says he is still the starting quarterback...
...Crimson, and one problem is that Harvard has everything to lose and nothing to gain since it ranks first in New England. No one knows anything substantial about Holy Cross except that most of last year's team is back. New offense, new coach. Yovicsin has voiced his usual caution, but the Crusaders would surprise me greatly if they won. Look for Harvard, 21-7, after a shaky start...
...John Yovicsin also intends to put a quarterback on the field this fall. Frank Champi, another of Harvard's many quarterbacks trained on the junior varsity, is number one right now. Champi throws well, at any rate, and on at least one occasion, performed well under pressure. There is good depth with Dave Smith and Joe Roda. To predict that Harvard will be strong at quarterback would be a risk. Then there was George Lalich...
...trouble at all moving the ball." Yovicsin said,"and we were able to grind out the yardage pretty well. But I can tell you, we won't be able to grind it out like that against Holy Cross...
...Yovicsin will be forced to prepare for the Crimson's opener without the benefit of game films of the new Crusaler system. He is faced with the difficult task of seasoning a new defensive backfield-with newcomers Fred Martucci and Dave Ignacio at safety and corner-in a week's time...