Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...missed the Columbia and Cornell games with a separated elbow, and Cornell took advantage of that fact by sending its star halfback, Ed Marinaro, on slants off right tackle. When Farneti returned to the lineup against Dartmouth, the defensive unit, despite a losing team effort, was visibly inspired, scoring Harvard's lone touchdown and preventing any sustained Dartmouth offensive...
...Dartmouth scored two touchdowns on press releases in that game," said the husky left linebacker referring to the Big Green's psyched-up team. "But our defense put together a great effort. We attacked their attack, you might...
...years, no one made any effort to recover the missing bones, and the location of the bridge was eventually forgotten. But in 1967, when Yale Paleontologist John H. Ostrom learned that a new highway was being built through Manchester, he decided to revive the search. After surveying more than 60 bridges in the Manchester area, he ultimately narrowed the hunt to a single 40-ft. span across a small brook on the outskirts of town. Last summer, when the highway builders decided that the old bridge's time had come. Ostrom and his scientific team were ready...
Allen's plans for a balanced effort stalled last year, when his backfield began to ache. Les Josephson, the Coastal Division's leading rusher in 1967, underwent surgery for a ruptured Achilles' tendon. Speedster Tommy Mason and Workhorse Dick Bass suffered assorted season-long leg miseries. "In my way of looking at it," Gabriel says gamely, "1968 was a good test for me, because from week to week we had a different backfield, different receivers. You have to call on a lot of knowledge because you have to call plays based on what each...
...that plagued them in October when the Crimson ran them down in dual meets-lack of adequate fourth and fifth men. Piazza romped easily when Penn challenged Harvard at Van Cortlandt, but the Crimson put four men in front of the Quakers second finisher and walked away without effort...