Word: elie
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Yale wasted no time in jumping off to a quick 1-0 lead, Eli stalwart Anne Keating bested goalie Carlene Rhodes. But the Crimson co-captain turned in the sparkling netmimding that has become her trademark. styming 19 Yale shots in her final appearance in a Crimson skirt...
...turned up nothing better than clothesline attached to parallel stakes. Throughout the game both lines held tightly, Yale scoring the contest's sole goal towards the end of the first half. Then, with only a minute or so remaining, Harvard launched a fearsome drive, muscling the ball near the Eli goal line. Suddenly, a barrage of Yale fans stormed the field. They disrupted play and, despite cries of "hold that line," tore down both makeshift goalposts. Without goalposts the game could not continue, and Yale was declared a 1-0 victor. Harvard, decrying both the lack of civility among Yale...
After he mumbled a few words how Yale had missed its big play (an interception by Crimson cornerback Jon Judge on the Harvard five-yard line) and how Harvard made theirs (a 21 yard fourth-down pass to Bob McDermott down to the Yale 14), the Eli mentor slipped quietly out of the building...
...Eli intellectuals greeted their now-tardied Harvardian collegues not with handshakes but with negotiations over rules and warnings that the game would begin promptly in five minutes...
Highly-touted Eli star Gary Fencik only caught one pass all day--a twelve-yard nab in the waning moments of the game...