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...Richard Cresson Harlow was playing on the line for the University of Pennsylvania, and wearing handles on his hip pads so that his teammates could toss him and the ball over the scrimmage line for a first down, President Theodore Roosevelt stepped in to prohibit this maneuver as a menace to the young manhood of the nation. Since this palcolithic period of football, Coach Harlow has seen and brought about constant progress in the game. The forward pass without the added weight of a player was the greatest historical source of speed. Wit rather than weight has steadily become...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Profile | 11/22/1947 | See Source »

...unless Richard Cresson Harlow can dupe the Bulldog for four quarter instead of last year's one, it looks like Yale will take the title. For the Quakers, again forsaking their cloistered neighbors for redder meat, would have only four successful appearances to match Eli's six (with Brown, Princeton, and Harvard being serviced the next three weeks...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/4/1947 | See Source »

With a 47 to 0 bell still ringing in their ears, Richard Cresson, Harlow and his mates could probably use some solace for the rest of the season like a right arm. Yale is generally the season, though, and solace and Yale don't go together after last Saturday...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/15/1947 | See Source »

Back in 1935, Harvard had an auspicious football season during which it lost, in the order named, to Holy Cross, Dartmouth, Army, Princeton, and Yale. Facetious as this statement may seem, it actually encompasses considerable truth. In 1935, the name of Richard Cresson Harlow, curator of Oology and Coach, Harvard Athletic Association, appeared in the University catalogue for the first time. Inaugurating what was dubbed, topically at the time, a "football new deal" for the University, Harlow's first team emphatically improved upon its immediate predecessor: it played respectable football at all times, it reduced margins of defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prospectus, 1947 | 9/27/1947 | See Source »

...Boston's most unique coming-out parties of the season is slated for tomorrow afternoon, not at the Copley-Plaza, but in the Stadium, where Richard Cresson Harlow will formally introduce his 1947 eleven at a not-so-exclusive tete-a-tete beginning at 2:30 o'clock...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Ruthless Scribes Hit Crimson Line Harder Than B.C., but Praise Backs | 9/26/1947 | See Source »

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