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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...costly mistakes in the second half gave the Bruins six points on penalty kicks, and a freak miscue in the Crimson end zone added three more. So instead of pulling off a surprising upset. Harvard lost...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Brown Dumps Ruggers, 'C' Squad Sole Winner | 10/6/1969 | See Source »

Holy Cross had outhustled the tiring Crimson ruggers a week earlier, so practices last week were geared to building stamina and an increased sense of timing and teamwork in the backfield. as well as cross-field coverage in the scrum. In the first half of the Brown game, the extra work paid off richly...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Brown Dumps Ruggers, 'C' Squad Sole Winner | 10/6/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard maneuvered play towards the Brown goal almost immediately. and only several broken passes within the Bruin five-yard line kept the Crimson from a try. A Brown violation gave the Crimson a penalty kick from the twenty-five, which Joe Daly narrowly missed, and Harvard began controlling play for the remainder of the half...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Brown Dumps Ruggers, 'C' Squad Sole Winner | 10/6/1969 | See Source »

...Crimson backfield was impressive. Its crisp passing and superb running from a steep formation kept Brown in defensive trouble, and even when scrum-half Phil Ordway was forced out of the game with a lacerated chin. it remained cohesive...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Brown Dumps Ruggers, 'C' Squad Sole Winner | 10/6/1969 | See Source »

Ordway left the field with only a few minutes remaining in the first half. and fly-half Greg Sandomirsky filled in superbly. playing a most difficult position with more than adequate effectiveness. He directed Harvard to within the Brown twenty-five, and when the Crimson was awarded another penalty kick, Daly put it ahead 3-0 just before the half ended...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Brown Dumps Ruggers, 'C' Squad Sole Winner | 10/6/1969 | See Source »

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