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Rutgers gets some relief from its rough schedule this afternoon and should handle the Lions with moderate ease. Last week the Scarlet Knights lost to Army only 23-6. Columbia's offense, with Rick Ballentine at quarterback and three non-entities in the backfield, won't have much success today...
...Rick Farlow '68, Leverett guard, explained the significance of practice in intramural play. About 15 to 20 players show up for practice. The team works out a specific set of plays, but they don't number the holes in the line as a more practiced unit would. The number of plays is much smaler than in high school ball...
Columbia kept up their attack. Malewezi got off three hard shots which Rick Hammond, Bowditch's substitute caught beautifully. Harvard's offense started moving the ball a bit, but missed several opportunities by being outhustled by the Columbia fullbacks...
Columbia's backfield won't terrify anyone this season. Roberts' successor is junior Rick Ballantine, who played as a defensive back last year. He is a fair runner; against Lafayette he carried the ball 19 times for 98 yards. Vying with Ballantine for the starting quarterback role is sophomore John Burns. He's a passer--sort of. Against Lafayette he completed two of thirteen throws...
...draftees themselves were silent -even Arizona State's "Rick" Monday, who had better cause to wail than most. The word was that Kansas City was offering him $100,000 to sign. But Rick is only 19, and his season average was .396, with nine homers and 45 RBIs in 48 games this spring. That would have been worth at least $200,000 in the good old days. However, if the draft seems too cold, there is always the Peace Corps...