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...running game, you might argue for tailback Steve Ernst as the overlooked hero of the day, with 115 yards on only 29 carries--a 6.1 yards per rush average. But Gizzi's rushing performance stole the show--he got the Harvard offense rolling on its second-best outing this fall with a spectacular 47-yard touchdown run in the second quarter...
Actually, the Cadets have had only one bad outing so far, a 31-7 debacle at Louisville. Their other loss came by a 15-13 score at the hands of Colgate, one of the ECAC's toughest division I-AA teams...
...spikers seemed happy with their I.A.B. debut. Yanelli attributed their success in part to t he fact that "everyone felt a little more calm and confident" than at their first two matches Tuesday night at Boston College. Hitter Gerri Rubin felt that they definitely "showed improvement over their last outing," when they dumped B.C., 15-1 and 15-9 and fell to American International College...
These are the extremes of adventuring, but people who consider themselves ordinary are doing things that would have been thought outlandish ten years ago. Rafting the Colorado River now seems almost sedentary, and trekking in the Himalayas is no more than an extended outing. Sane and prudent citizens sign up for ice-climbing lessons and for bicycle tours across China. Your neighbor's teen-ager hang-glides. It is hardly worth mentioning when a 50-year-old man or woman runs a marathon, although the triathlon, which may consist of a long swim, a bike race and a complete...
...hard to see how Harvard could ever become dominated by the Breakers. The two sides could have reached a fair agreement, allowing Harvard to continue its own sports activities with a minimum of interruption. Perhaps Harvard would be thought of as a place to go for a family outing, rather than as a closed enclave on the other side of the river, as is all too often the case. When the Red Sox this year revived an old custom of having the Harvard Band play on Opening Day, the band was booed. With the Breakers playing in Harvard Stadium, this...