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September 19. 1977--The Crimson score, the climax to a 14-play, 79-yard drive midway through the second quarter, came on a five-yard rollout by quarterback Tim Davenport--who, all things considered--like the fact that this was his initial varsity start behind center--performed with aplomb...
Cornell penetrated the Yale ten-yard line after long offensive drives three times, but was consistently stifled by the tenacious Bulldog defense. The last Cornell charge came with less than two minutes left in the game as the Big Red advanced from their own 24 to the Yale five-yard line, where the drive was halted...
Coolidge, in the midst of an excellent afternoon, nailed a 52-yarder which fell dead at the Dartmouth five-yard line, and another Green drive got underway. This one moved smoothly to the Harvard 49 before stalling out on incomplete passes...
...drive stalled prematurely at the Terrier 12, and the field goal talents of Mike Lynch were called upon. One small step over the line of scrimmage for a B.U. lineman turned out to be a giant step for Harvard's offense, however, as the five-yard penalty gave the Crimson a first down. About one minute later, Kubacki bucked over right tackle...
Late in the second half, the ruggers mounted a final drive deep into Bulldog territory. Awarded a scrum on Yale's five-yard line, the Harvard forwards drove over the ball, getting it out to the backs, who passed quickly down the line, out to the wing, but just as the ball was carried over the goal line, the referee ruled that the ball had been illegally passed forward and whistled the play dead...