Word: yovicsins
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Since Yovicsin came to Harvard from Gettysburg in 1957, two years after Blackman took over in Hanover, each man has racked up five victories in the series...
Today's Harvard-Dartmouth game represented, in addition to the confrontation of two of last year's Ivy League co-champions and the wagering of a pair of perfect records, the eleventh round in a personal football rivalry between Harvard head coach John Yovicsin and Dartmouth's Bob Blackman...
...John Yovicsin, the Crimson mentor, may have a little more reason to worry than his rival, Bob Blackman. Yovicsin has lost the services of right safety John Tyson, who wrenched his knee late in the Cornell game. The husky junior was an all-Ivy selection last season...
...problem that Tyson's loss raises is more a lack of depth than a lack of talent. To fill the right safety slot Yovicsin has the very capable Tom Wynne, whose three interceptions in the Boston University contest tied a Harvard record. But Wynne's elevation to the starting lineup means that the usual backup strength in the defensive back field won't be there Saturday...
...attack, and a defense that's inexperienced but as effective as the Crimson's. And possibly more significant, the Ithacans are playing on their home field before a raucously partisan home crowd against a foe that doesn't travel well in its first away game of the year. John Yovicsin has never tasted victory in four appearances at Schoellkopf Field...