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...again proven themselves to be error-prone, and their defense, especially the weak side, was completely baffled by the runs of Jackson and Hickey, who racked up 179 and 125 yards, respectively. Despite its brilliant showing in the second quarter, and the fact that Mike Lynch converted all five extra-point attempts (there is a kicking game, after all), the offense was completely stifled in the final half...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Harvard Barely Survives Lion Attack | 10/14/1975 | See Source »

Saxon's spectacular over-the-shoulder grab at 2:38 of the second quarter pulled Harvard to within one point, and the Crimson fans then braced themselves for another chapter in Harvard's extra-point blues. After two unsuccessful kick attempts last week against Holy Cross, there was some room for improvement, but a poor centering pass led to another blocked kick and the score held...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Boston University Stuns Crimson, 13-9 | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

...intermission, it was all Harvard. Junior Doug Gordon engineered a relentless 80-yard touchdown march to start the third quarter, sneaking the ball over himself from the one yard line. Gordon then padded the lead by skirting right end for a two-point conversion, after he had fumbled the extra-point snap...

Author: By Dennis P. Corbett, | Title: J.V. Gridders Thrash Princeton, 22-6 | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

Yale scored early in the game, capitalizing on a Harvard fumble of the Crimson two-yard line. The Elis filled on a two-point conversion. Harvard retaliated in the second quarter with a two yard touchdown run by Net Miller. Lynch's extra-point boot put Harvard ahead at halftime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Crush Yale, 28-14 Kickoff Runback Sinks Elis | 11/25/1972 | See Source »

Beacon Hill scored its final total on one try, following an interception, as well as one extra-point, and four field goals. Commenting on the large proportion of points Beacon Hill scored by kicking, Jemison said, "They didn't run over us--they kicked over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Rugby Club Falters; Cornell, Beacon Hill Triumph | 10/25/1972 | See Source »

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