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...game had elements of evenness in the scoreless first quarter: it took that long for the Harvard offense to adjust to the Leopards' "50 angle" defense, for quarterback Ric Zimmerman to find the passing range, and for the bigger Crimson linemen to wear out their Lafayette counterparts...
...Zimmerman moved his team downfield while Gatto's drive and faking picked up one to five yards each carry...
Harvard stalled when it reached the Leopard 2, but on third down Zimmerman dropped back and with a world of time found Lord alone in the end zone...
...other plus over last year is depth. Behind practically every starter, including such important ones as Zimmerman and Captain Don Chiofaro, are strong upperclass reserves who can do almost as dependable a job. Today may be the season's best chance to see the second-and third-line performers in action: when the Crimson piles up an early lead, Coach John Yovicsin will want to give his subs game experience and protect his first unit from unnecessary injury...
Harvard fans will have to be satisfied with seeing new faces, for there is little chance that Zimmerman will vary from the familiar and successful pattern of power sweeps, mixed up with passing and seasoned with inside reverses and halfback options. Harvard won't need any new plays to topple Lafayette and will save the surprises for B.U. and later, tougher foes...