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...general fortunes at Franklin Field Saturday, as the Crimson (7-2, 4-2 Ivy) fell to the Quakers (5-4, 3-3 Ivy) 22-13 in front of 7,819 fans in Philadelphia, PA.The game opened on a high note for Harvard, as senior running back Clifton Dawson took his second carry 55 yards along the left sideline to break the Ivy League’s all-time rushing yards record held by Cornell’s Ed Marinaro since 1971.“It’s great to break such a record,” Dawson said...
...loss and poor play overshadowed a momentous occasion.On a 55-yard run deep into Penn territory early in the first quarter, senior tailback Clifton Dawson broke the Ivy League career rushing record.The mark was previously held by Cornell graduate Ed Marinaro, who set it back in 1971 at 4,715 yards with just two fewer carries than Dawson.The back was contained on his first run of the day for only one yard, but on his second carry the back found a hole and stretched a rush into 55 yards by breaking numerous tackles in true Dawson fashion.The long...
Harvard running back Clifton G. Dawson Jr. ’07 isn’t the only one setting records around campus. October saw the University recycle more cans and bottles than in any previous month, and Harvard earned top honors for its paper-recycling efforts in a competition among more than 90 colleges and universities nationwide. Last month, Harvard recovered a record 38.64 tons of bottles and cans, the University’s supervisor of waste management, Robert M. Gogan, said yesterday. The Environmental Protection Agency last month also ranked Harvard as the top paper recycler in the agency?...
...Though the player senior tailback Clifton Dawson passed for the rushing title, former Cornell great Ed Marinaro, hasn’t played a down for the Big Red in 35 years, he’s made many a headline in recent weeks...
From his time in the Yard to his all-time rushing yard record, the Clifton Dawson Archive (abridged...