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Bartholomew took the ball on first down but was stuffed by the Harvard defense. Harvard took a time out to stop the clock...
...third-and-10, Bartholomew ran the ball up the middle for a gain of two yards as the clock wound past 1:00. Yale then accepted a delay of game penalty before punting the ball to Harvard. Yale downed the punt at the Harvard one-yard line...
With the Crimson leading 21-17 and just 29 seconds left on the clock, Yale wideout Eric Johnson "caught" a Joe Walland '00 pass in the end zone to give Yale a 24-21 victory and a share of the Ivy League title...
...then recovered the ensuing onsides kick. All of Harvard stadium, shivering in freezing November weather, seemed mesmerized by the sheer improbability of what they were witnessing. Champi, with eerie calm and utter precision, once again marched Harvard down the field, and with but a few seconds left on the clock, had but one final play to reach the endzone...
...came down to the wire. The week before Labor Day, we had folks in the building doing construction," he says. "Maintenance worked around the clock. We opened intact. They really worked their butts...