Word: elies
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...Dartmouth loss reflected badly on the Eli character. In the first half, the defense held against the second-string Big Green quarterback, and short firstdown passes by Bulldog QB Mike Curtain kept Yale moving...
Meanwhile, Dartmouth quarterback Frank Polsinello returned, despite a lingering injury, and picked apart the Eli defense. On the drive that created the decisive TD with 47 left, he toyed with the Bulldog secondary, diverting if to the sidelines to cover dangerous split end Jack Duly. While Duly attracted crowds of defenders. Palsinello destroyed Yale with passes to lessfenowned receivers in the middle...
...that game the Eli defensive line, led by Giella and junior middle guard John Zanieski (who leads the team in sack's), stopped the run, at least. But the linemen have been embarrassed too at Cornell, tailback Derrick Harmon averaged more than eight yards a carry and nearly outgained the entire Yale offense...
Only once this season has Yale allowed fewer than 20 points in a game. On the average, its opponents have viewed 28.4 points per outing. That throws the burden on the offense, where injuries have played keep away with Eli stars. Of the five players with the potential to create a powerful offense--Curtin. Andrie fullback and leading scorer Jeff Bassette, receivers Roger Javens and Kevin Moriarty--only three have consistently been healthy enough to play. Andrie, last year's Ivy rushing champ, broke an arm in pre-season missed a few games and has never quite gotten on track...
...first half of the axiom. George W. Pierson has been affiliated with Yale since his 1922 graduation, and he is currently its Larned Professor of History emeritus. His-not-completely unbiased two-volume examination of his school's history from 1871 to 1937 consistently portrays the sons of Eli as vascillating on reforms, adhering to the traditional values until another institution, usually Harvard, paved...