Word: attacke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...spite of the weather, the Ithacan air should be filled with passes this afternoon. Both teams have shown their weakest defensive setup against a passing attack. Columbia completed 18 out of 30 against Harvard; Navy gained 145 of its 200 yards against Cornell in the air. Quarterback Pete Dorset, a 175 pound Junior, will handle the majority of the passing chores for the home team and tailback Jimmy Noonan will do the same for Harvard...
...seems also a foregene conclusion that at least one of the five Cornell observers of the Columbia game decided that the Crimson wasn't especially sparkling against a passing attack...
...Harvard as a topflight team. Entering the contest an unknown factor to most observers, the Crimson ran on its repertoire of plays with a thoroughness and efficiency sufficient to rock the Lions in the first half and then carried out its assignments of newly installed Michigan style of attack so well that it left a determined Columbia eleven for short of a cherished victory...
...that's true. This nineteen-forty-eight Harvard eleven is equipped with a versatile, well-conceived and explosive attack. It is inoculated with spirit and drive. It is beautifully conditioned. It is intelligently coached. It's going to be a worthy opponent for every team on its schedule." Box Score on Action In Stadium Saturday Harvard Columbia First downs 11 26 Net yards gained rushing 355 220 Forward passes 8 30 Forwards completed 4 18 Yards gained, forwards 59 260 Own forwards intercepted 2 1 *Distance of punts, average 36 36 Fumbles 3 2 Own fumbles recovered 2 1 Penalties...
...philosophy, based on the basic premise that an electrifying offense is the best defense. Where Harlow usually subordinated his own attack for the first month, concentrating on a single touchdown to clinch a victory, valpey has taken a string form Fritz Crisler's fiddle...