Word: captain
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When the crimson jersey was unfolded at Harvard's election for football captain yesterday afternoon and the number 64 tumbled out, nobody was surprised. All Ivy linebacker Gary Farneti was the only logical choice to succeed end John Cramer, and he will be a major factor in Harvard's attempt to rebound next fall...
...Crimson needed a holler guy as captain this year, and although Cramer provided leadership by example on the field, he just wasn't the vocal type. Farneti was, and he supplied the inspiration that made the defense go this season...
Sophomore Mike Koerner, who had led Harvard to its early-season triumphs, came in 145th, higher than any of his teammates. Following him were Roy Shaw, 161; Erik Roth, 186; Howie Foye, 218; John Heyburn, 229; and captain Keith Colburn...
...that meet also run in Van Cortland; Park, the Crimson got a top performance only from captain Keith Colurn, and the team finished a very distant second. It was the second year in a row that Harvard did not run as well as expected, and Villanova has begun to take such letdowns for granted...
...handful of dissidents have criticized my efforts, but lately I have been beseiged with a flood of telegrams and letters from readers who had been passive, though devoted, throughout the season. You might think of them as a silent majority. With their support, Captain Crunch and I can continue to predict, and to do so successfully. Pour some wine and part some bread with me, my friends, as I chew over the last four games of this football season...