Word: elie
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson wasted no time putting the creation into practice as Callinan took Burke St. John's first hand-off of The Game and deftly broke through the Eli's defense for nine yards...
...Eli offense lived by the run all season long and died on Saturday. After averaging more than 195 yds. every game, Yale's running attack limped past the Crimson for only...
...third and 15, St. John worked from the shotgun and hit Callinan down the middle for a 23-yd. gain to the Eli nine. Callinan came back on the ground to buck for six more on first down. With the clock running past the 5-minute-to-go mark, Hollingsworth bulled to the two. And just seconds later, the Harvard sideline exploded as St. John rolled right on a keeper and stretched his body out just past the goaline for what was the icing on Harvard upset-flavored cake. Cody's kick was blocked but the Crimson still held...
Following the kickoff, Yale tried a first-down bomb throw by its split end, but Coppinger came up with his second interception of the day and lowered the final Crimson boom on the waning Eli spirit...
...clock rolled to one minute remaining, the capacity crowd began to stream onto the field as the Harvard fans roared. The Crimson ate up the clock and gave a beaten Eli team possession at its own 16 with 53 seconds...