Word: backfields
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reserves were wearing green jerseys with the numbers of Dartmouth's starting backfield on them, and Harvard's defensive unit was gradually becoming psyched to the skies...
...dominated play completely as its powerful backfield combination of John Bykowsky, Ralp Hudson, and Steve Macinsky sped past the Yardlings' porous defense for three touchdowns. The passing of Eagle quarterback Joe Pandolfo was sporadic, but he did hit on a live-yard scoring pass early in the fourth quarter...
Buoyed by a 31-0 trouncing of Wesleyan last Saturday, when the Crimson finally got its backfield together and moving, Harvard's rebounding rugby team will at tempt to even its season's record this afternoon when it visits tough Cornell at Ithaca...
...shut out the Crimson last fall, 11-0, employing a brutal scrum and a backfield of equal ferocity. Ferocity might have been effective three weeks ago against Harvard, when the squad was in poor shape and badly disorganized, but it should not be today...
...Wesleyan match showed that Harvard has put it all together, and that the Crimson won't be easily thrown off its game. But Cornell is formidable and can back up its brutishness with a fairly solid technique and a measure of precision in the backfield...