Word: elys
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...thousand men (and women) of Harvard watched in disbelief as the sons of Eli stole victory at The Game last weekend. Our Crimson contingent battled nobly, but in the end it was not valor nor skill, but ill fortune that decided the outcome. For once, Fate must have smiled on Yale, for a last-minute endzone "catch" gave the Bulldogs a 24-21 victory and a share of the Ivy League title...
...fair Harvard, show pity for the sons of Eli. Even the gloom of New Haven can be lifted by superficial athletic achievement. It would have been terribly embarrassing if Yale dropped the ball--like it has done so many times in the past ten years--in front of so many alums...
...bitter, fair Harvard. Though we know in our hearts that Yale dropped the ball--as surely as Chuck Knoblach dropped the ball in the ALCS--do not turn your head in scorn. Instead, thank our Harvard team on a game well played and, with a knowing smile, congratulate Old Eli on an asterisk well deserved...
...pair were able to rack up their numbers because Siedlecki decided to scrap the running game in the second half. Eli senior tailback Rashad Bartholomew carried the ball just once after halftime as the Crimson had shut him down in the first. He finished with 57 yards on 13 carries...
...Eli star wideout Eric Johnson "caught" a four-yard pass from Walland for the touchdown with 29 seconds left to put Yale up by the final 24-21 margin...