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Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1974, he eschewed baseball for football after graduation, flirting briefly with a pro football career. In 1975 and 1975, Stoeckel traveled north to play for the Hamilton Tiger Cats of the Canadian Football League--the very squad coached by Crimson gridder coach Joe Restic before he settled in Cambridge. The Ti-Cats in those days possessed a stellar quarterback by the name of Chuck Ealey...
...Crimson squad that had stumbled to a 2-6 record before its final game traveled to New Haven for the decade-concluding Game. Coach Joe Restic's unit braced for an encounter with the Ivy League champ, an 8-0 powerhouse, possessing the number one rated defense in the nation...
...STRAIN OF frustration cannot be obscured. You can see it in the face of hockey coach Joe Restic, in the manner of hockey coach Bill Cleary, even though the fast-talking optimism of basketball whiz Frank McLaughlin. Women's hoop coach Carole Kleinfelder has struggled with it, and more students than one could possibly name have to live with it--unhappily--every day of the year. No one, it seems, has the answer, of how to find sports success at Harvard. And so team records keep getting worse, the results more discouraging, the attitudes more depressed...
...denies the realities involved. How can Joe Restic turn out a presentable squad without showing interest in sought-after high school football players? How can Harvard compete without demonstrating interest comparable to that expressed by other Ivy institutions which don't have the benefit of the Harvard mystique? Even the maverick Giamatti said Sunday he would not take unilateral action at Yale without the agreement of the Ivy group...
Coaches carp about the haphazardness built into Harvard's limited recruiting procedure. "We do less recruiting than any Lvy school," football coach Joseph Restic says, adding, "There's a number of schools we can no longer compete with." Restic senses that the problem of competition is growing more acute, particularly with worsening economic conditions, and sees "no easy solution...