Cornell at Navy

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  Evening star, October 15, 1962, page 18

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  NAVY While it takes more than a couple of defeats by the likes of Penn State and Minnesota to shake the aplomb of Wayne Hardin, the Navy foot b III coach, it also will take more than a 41–⁠0 victory over Cor nell, such as the Mid die ground out Saturday, to change his mind. “I feel the same now as ] felt all along” Hardin said today after studying the game movies. We’re going to be heard from, but we have a lot Of work to do. I’VE didn’t prove anything by beating Cornell, 41–⁠0. If we won 41–⁠0 every Saturday wee be rated No. l. But we don’t play that kind of a schedule Hardin isn’t suffering any IL lusions about Roger Staubach the sophomore quarterback who came off the Middies’ bench and directed Navy to all six Of its touchdownS. He isn’t being handed the first-string job of his showing in one game. Bright Future He has a bright future anc he proved himself against Cor nell” Hardin said. But he been in games before withou showing a whole lot” Previ ously Staubach had attempted four passes and completed none He tried one against Minnesota and was dumped for a 24-yarc loss. But against Cornell. the g. foot-2 Ohioan completed ninr of II passes for SO yards anC ran for another SO, including one 68-yard burst when HI couldn’t get his pass off because his receivers were Gov cred and one of the Cornell linemen was bearing down OF him. Besides the sudden blooming of Staubach as potential first-string quarterback, Har’ din also was encouraged by tht

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Navy leads 9–⁠1 in 10 meetings.