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...stunned Dartmouth fans sat silently for several minutes after the gun had ended Harvard's 17-13 upset victory Saturday. Not for 15 games had the Green rooters seen their idols fail to vanquish their opponents. At the post-game press conference, Indian coach Bob Blackman shook his head and said, "We knew we would lose sometime, but it's hard to believe the way it finally happened...
...Blackman has probably not worried too much about the possibility of losing to Holy Cross today. The Crusaders are not nearly as robust as the crew that overcame stiff Harvard resistance last year. Graduation and a truly tragic mauling by Syracuse have thinned the ranks...
...slaughter is apt to be so total that the Bisons will probably learn little during the stampede. Only a decision by Bob Blackman to grant mercy and use his JV squad after the first quarter can prevent considerable blood from staining the fields of Hanover today...
Although no team has ever repeated as champion in the eight-year history of the Ivy's formalized, round-robin activity, Bob Blackman's Hanover Indians garnered nearly three times as many first-place votes as the second-place choice, Harvard...
Dartmouth not only won the Ivy League title for the second time in eight years last season, but also completed the campaign as one of the nations' three major undefeated and untied teams. Coach Blackman has lost two of his most-heralded stars in all-Ivy and all-East quarterback Bill King and all-American center Don McKinnon. Yet, with a host of returning men the Indians are still rated strong threats, although some must figure Harvard as a contender, thanks to many returning stars and good depth...