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With plenty of time to set up in the backfield, Kemp found Shula over the middle for 20 yards on first down. One play later, he threw high and long to Teevens again, this time at the other corner of the endzone. Teevens made a tremendous leaping catch, and Dartmouth was on its way to a 17-0 lead over the shell-shocked Crimson...
...second half highlighted the play of a rapidly improving Harvard backfield. With the opening of the second stanza, the Cornell offense took the action to a slumbering Harvard squad, and for the first time pushed the ball into the Crimson end. Some timely play by fullback John Duggan and Peter Sergienko defused the threat and goalie Peter Walsh took care of what little the backfield let through with a couple of spectacular saves...
...secondary responded with its best game of the season. Delgadillo, continuing his remarkable play the last two weeks, collected his fourth interception of the season, and linebackers Bob Woolway and Mark Layden grabbed one apiece. In addition, the starting backfield quartet of adjuster Matt Foley, safety Jacobs, and backs Pete Coppinger and Delgadillo combined for 26 tackles...
...think that the season is over already. South House and Kirkland will be in the thick of things. Sure, the defending champions lost some kev players, including almost the entire backfield, but they gained some former varsity talent with the addition of linemen Andy Golub and John Rockwood. The Joe Auteri-to-John Cheney touchdown connection, which pulled out two games for SoHo in the final minute last year, is back and throwing...
...offense, as Restic seeks to establish the running game that looked so good against Holy Cross, then disappeared against Army. Senior Paul Connors, finally nearing full strength after an injury-plagued fall, will get his first start of the year along with Jim Callinan and Tom Beatrice in the backfield...