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...Yovicsin had mobilized the alumni, who were thrilled to hear someone talk about winning. They went out in search of good football players, and the freshman team in 1958 was the one which was supposed to make Harvard a powerhouse. In both 1958 and 1959, the freshmen were...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Yovicsin Years: Good, Better, Worst | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

Since they were only freshmen, Yovicsin had to struggle through another fall with what he had. Then came the first glimpse of light at the end of the proverbial tunnel. The score was 8-8 in the final quarter of the Dartmouth game when the Indians, who went on to win the title, passed from their end zone instead of punting...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Yovicsin Years: Good, Better, Worst | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

Hank Keohane intercepted, and moments later Chet Boulris scored what was proved to be the winning touchdown. It was Yovicsin's first...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Yovicsin Years: Good, Better, Worst | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

Ravenel was probably the one who led Yovicsin to give up his hopes of strong passing teams which he had grown accustomed to at Gettysburg and had expected to develop at Harvard. He weighed 160 pounds and was a superb runner, while completing less than 40 per cent of his passes. The offense sort of developed around his style of play, and then it was mostly a question of inertia. And the defense had become superb; it was a Yovicsin trademark which has remained strong ever since...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Yovicsin Years: Good, Better, Worst | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...next six years. Yovicsin's teams stayed in the first division, sharing the championship again in 1966, along with Dartmouth and Princeton...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Yovicsin Years: Good, Better, Worst | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

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