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...that Restic blamed the players--and not the Multiflex--for Harvard's offensive fastures...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Courage and the Restic Letters | 5/19/1982 | See Source »

Each complaint has a history. Restic, whose teams have accumulated a 59-39-2 record in 11 years has long ascribed has teams' failures to his personnel and not his system. After the 14-0 loss to Yale in 1980--the first of two straight shut-out losses to Yale. Restic's teams have experienced--he told this reporter that "The Multiflex was more effective in this game than in any game this year We just couldn't execute...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Courage and the Restic Letters | 5/19/1982 | See Source »

Players also found Restic's frequent dalliances with the pros distracting. At various times during his career here, the Harvard coach has reportedly been offered head coaching positions with the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles in addition to the offensive coordinator role with the Los Angeles Rams Restic never seems to be in a hurry to deny the job rumors that perenially swirl around him. He is understandably concerned with the way he is perceived...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Courage and the Restic Letters | 5/19/1982 | See Source »

...letter had a peculiar history since it was written in December 1981. Reports surfaced almost immediately after the season that Restic was considering an offer to become often skive coordinator of the Rams. The seniors did not want to present the letter while Restic was negotiating because they thought it might drive him away from Harvard and thus cost many well respected assistant coaches their jobs...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Courage and the Restic Letters | 5/19/1982 | See Source »

...after Restic rejected the I A job this spring, the players took no further action and had not gotten around to showing the letter to seven seniors by last week. Several players described the entire letter writing and signing process as badly organized." A group of seniors reportedly were planning to show the letter to Restic Monday Subsequent public discussion of the letter in the local and national press has been extensive--and some of it inaccurate especially a Sunday New York Times story that said the letter was sent to The Crimson...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Courage and the Restic Letters | 5/19/1982 | See Source »

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