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Throughout the fall of 1969, Yale students felt the presence of national attention as the press scrutinized the first weeks of coeducation at Yale. And throughout the fall, the Eli football team felt the pressure build as the Harvard game approached, the first meeting since Harvard dramatically came from behind...
...fifty thousand who watched the Harvard-Yale contest in the Bowl on November 22, 1969 know that The Game was, indeed, not cancelled. By that time of the afternoon, many of them realized that the Yalie Daily extra was not produced by Eli staffers, but by members of The Harvard Crimson aiming to shake the already nervous New Haven community...
Harvard and Yale have been playing The Game for over a century. For 121 years, the Crimson and the Eli have duked it out for Ivy bragging rights and the right to shout “safety school...
...Eli whines about lame tailgate. Throw a pancake...
ANALYSIS: Yale’s defense was absolutely wretched last year, allowing Harvard to score six unanswered goals to earn a come-from-behind road win, 7-5. The Bulldogs should count on similar great moments in Eli history this year. Neither their offense nor their defense is much improved, and nearly every other ECAC program has either improved defensively or stayed relatively consistent. Yale may score several goals a game this year, but will be rivalling its football team in points allowed...