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Crim gets the call on a draw play, gapes atthe enormous hole in front of him and gallopstowards the endzone for a gain of 14 yards. Firstdown. With 14 seconds left on the clock, Yalesacks Champi, and Harvard has only three secondsto salvage victory from defeat...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, | Title: The Game Of All Games: The 1968 Match | 11/19/1993 | See Source »

Talk about a generation gap. While Page wasrolling up 115 yards in the first half, theCrimson totalled 19. Lazarre-White did notcomplete his first pass (for Harvard's first firstdown) until the Crimson's ninth possession, withthree-and-one-half minutes to play in the firsthalf...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Gridders Can't Turn Back Page | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

...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...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: They bombed in New Haven | 11/16/1983 | See Source »

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