Word: backes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There was more of the same in the second half. Army scored twice on short bucks through center, once on a quarter-back sneak from the 2, and once on a pass covering 40 yards...
Harvard took the kickoff, was held for downs, and had to kick. Lowenstein's punt carried from the Crimson 34 to the Army 30, but Shultz ran it back to the Harvard 40. Pollock and Stephenson alternated on seven straight power runs, the latter scoring from the 17 over Harvard's left tackle. This time Bob DiBlasio broke through to block the conversion attempt...
Again the Army defense crushed Crimson attempts to move, hitting Bill Healey (replacing the injured John White) for a three-yard loss on the 20 and then trapping Jim Noonan all the way back on the seven. Lowenstein punted out only to his 28, but Don Cass recovered an Army fumble before the Cadets could get going, and the quarter ended with the ball in Harvard's hands...
Total Statistics Harvard ArmyFirst Downs 15 18Yds. Gained, Rushing 114 349Yds. Gained, Forwards 72 64Forward Passes 17 7Forwards Completed 10 5Forwards Intercepted by Punts 0 1Avg. Dist. of Punts 34 23Run-back of Punts, Yds. 3 59Fumbles 4 1Own Fumbles Recovered 0 0Penalties 4 19Yds. Lost, Penalties...
Nevertheless, Munro couldn't help bar be happy over the way his newly-organized line operated. With Ted Wolf as center forward and Jon Spivak and Ben Goldstein back at their natural positions of inside and outside right, the Crimson attack was at its season's strongest...