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After an excellent freshman year at halfback. Harrison was considered a bright prospect for the varsity this fall but these hopes were dampened when he suffered a knee infection during the first week of practice. The knee healed, however, and since breaking into the line up in the Columbia game. Harrison has rushed for 248 yards in 50 carries. in addition to handling punt and kickoff returns...

Author: By Wilson Dubose, | Title: Harrison to Continue Long Line Of Topflight Harvard Halfbacks | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

When Harrison got his chance as a halfback in the slaughter of Columbia, he scored two touchdowns. After the loss to Cornell, he was starting against Dartmouth. In his latest game. Harrison carried 2? times for 90 yards against Penn...

Author: By Wilson Dubose, | Title: Harrison to Continue Long Line Of Topflight Harvard Halfbacks | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...Matte is at it again. The work-horse halfback of the Baltimore Colts, once described as a "garbage can half-back." is leading the NFL in scoring and is second in rushing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matte Leads League | 11/6/1969 | See Source »

Jauron attended high school in Swampscott, home of Tony Conigliaro, where he was twice all-state and finally an All-American as a halfback. Harvard was interested in him, and he was visited frequeutly by Philip K. "Ken" O'Donnell '49, captain of Harvard's 1948 team and a former special assistant to President Kennedy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jauron, After Rejecting Harvard, Elected Captain of Yale Freshmen | 11/6/1969 | See Source »

...consistent halfback's first two months in a Yale uniform have been so impressive that informed observers are comparing him even to such fabled heroes as Brian Downing and Calvin Hill. Not only is Jauron an exceptional runner, but he kicks extra points and field goals, and eatches passes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jauron, After Rejecting Harvard, Elected Captain of Yale Freshmen | 11/6/1969 | See Source »

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