Word: crucially
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Upsetting all predictions by stopping the powerful Blue running attack with a superb defence at the crucial moments and aided by the sensationally brilliant 57-yard run by Owen and the flawless generalship of Captain Buell, the University eleven won, for the third consecutive year, a 10 to 3 victory in the Bowl Saturday over a Yale team vastly superior in weight and physical prowess but lacking in coordination and strategy...
...ball from mid-field to the scrub four yard line and Cheek went over for the score. McGlone drop-kicked the goal for the extra point. The black jerseys missed several opportunities to tally, partly, through fumbling, and partly through inability to penetrate the yearling line at a crucial moment...
Although injuries have been numerous at Dartmouth this season, the Green will only have one regular not fit for today's game. Captain Burke is still slated as unable to start the contest, but present indications seem to show that he will be used if a crucial moment arrives when his powerful ground-gaining ability is needed in the backfield...
...nine matches out of the 13 played, but no other really effective combination was secured until late in the season when C. W. Farnham and Key were discovered. Even at that late date they were able to win in the Pennsylvania match as well as take the crucial contest in the Yale match...
...April 26.--The Holy Cross nine defeated Princeton by the one sided score of 9 to 1 here this afternoon on the Tiger diamond. The visitors knocked Thomas from the box in the third inning by a succession of hard hits. The Princeton fielding likewise faltered at crucial moments, the team making in all nine errors, and hitting weakly throughout the game...