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...favored by two points to defeat Ivy League Co-Champion Columbia in their 1961 finale and, after 93 long years, to nail down their first undefeated season. They had a solid line, the East's best center in hard-hitting, hard-nosed Team Captain Alex Kroll, and a backfield that combined speed, drive and deft ball handling. Coaches thought enough of the team to rate it among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Doing for Dear Old Rutgers | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

...scores by Bob Budetti and Nick Aeschilman, and Eliot defeated Jonathan Edwards, 21-0, with two touchdowns by Mark Woodbury and the third by Bart Francis. Quincy House picked up Harvard's final victory, sneaking by Branford, 6-0, as tackle Ron Jennings stole the ball in the Eli backfield and then ran 5 yards for a touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Teams Notch Four Wins at Yale | 11/25/1961 | See Source »

Right halfback Harris LeRoy, injured earlier in the season, should bolster the J.V. backfield. Left half Sal Fiscina, who caught a 35-yard pass in the Dartmouth game, will pose a scoring threat in today's contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Eleven to Face Powerful Tigers; J.V. Win Streak at Stake in Today's Contest | 11/11/1961 | See Source »

...Penn's Backfield Poor...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Crimson Seeks Third Ivy Victory Against Dangerous Quaker Squad | 11/4/1961 | See Source »

...statistics, this backfield has not done so well as the Crimson's--Penn has only gained 707 yards rushing and 101 passing for 44 first downs and 30 points, as opposed to 998 yards rushing, 174 passing, for 75 first downs and 66 points for the Crimson...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Crimson Seeks Third Ivy Victory Against Dangerous Quaker Squad | 11/4/1961 | See Source »

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