Word: game
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard-Brown football game is usually quite an emotional one-for the Bruins. Beating Harvard is considered an incredibly desirable thing in Providence, but since Brown has failed to do so since 1959, an encounter with the Bruins has done little to incite the Crimson's enthusiasm in recent years...
...Harvard loses, it will enter the Yale game with a 3-5 record two straight defeats, and the prospect of a desperate fight to avoid a tie for seventh place, And if Brown loses, the Bruins will face a final game with Columbia for the usual stakes-possession of the Ivy League cellar...
...Crimson was flattened by the Tiger offense last week, and its attack never got moving consistently. Except for an injury to guard John Cassis, however. Harvard came out of the game in fairly good physical condition. It was its psychological condition that took a massive beating...
...victory over Pennsylvania two weeks ago was subtly cruel to Harvard emotionally. The Dartmouth game the previous Saturday had left the players with strong doubts as to whether the squad would ever get moving as a unified force. The Penn game gave them hope that it would. Princeton crushed that hope...
...game was evenly played, however, and went into overtime. Then there was a penalty shot called for the Crimson. Getch took the penalty shot and put the ball into the net, and Harvard held on for a 2-1 win. The victory knocked the unbeaten Elis out of contention for the national championship...