Word: dartmouth
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Northeastern, which collected 54 points to finish second to the Crimson's 18 points, was expected to pose more of a threat. It would have been closer if Larry Joseph had run for the Huskies, but he was reportedly resting for an important meet Friday against Dartmouth...
...Colburn's second win in a row. He earned his first victory of the season Friday at Dartmouth when he broke the course record. Harvard ran without Roy Shaw and Tom Spengier. Shaw will be running Friday in the Big Three meet at New Haven, but Spengler will be out longer Sophomore Bob Seals is still not in top shape due to recent hip and knee injuries...
...losses to B. U. and Cornell should have told Yovicsin that the offense may not have the consistency to run the sweep with its pristine results, and the loss to Dartmouth has confirmed it. Harvard's attack is much too predictable, and its predictability lessens its success...
From scouting any Crimson game this year. Dartmouth knew that Harvard never passes on first down, rarely on second, and is reluctant to use the bomb. Hornblower and Harrison almost always carry around end on either one or both of the first two plays. On third down and short. Crim usually gets the call. If the yardage is long, the halfback option is used, or a turn-in pass to Pete Varney, or a draw with Crim...
...Dartmouth stopped the sweep. It stopped the counter and returned the option pass for a touchdown. It bottled up Varney. It was not the first team to do it. It might not be the last...