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Senior Greg Gizzi resuscitated an offense that had produced just 15 points in its last two outings. In his first start and his third varsity quarterbacking appearance, the 5-ft., 10-in., 185-pounder completed 12 of 19 passes for 143 yards and a touchdown. He also ran for 87 yards on 17 carries, including a 47-yard touchdown off a broken play...
...Gizzi started working his magic after Princeton took a 7-0 lead early in the second quarter. After moving Harvard 24 yards in the two plays following the Princeton kickoff, Gizzi made the running play of the day. Gizzi rolled right-on what was supposed to be a pitch to tailback Mark Vignali. Vignali wasn't there, so the senior signal caller tucked the ball away, sped around right end, cut left and ran for the goal line...
...Harvard defense stopped Princeton cold, and the Crimson quickly moved to its own 49-yard line. The drive could have stalled three plays later, but on fourth and one from the Princeton 42 Gizzi rolled across right tackle for first-down yardage...
...Mark Vignali 1 run (Greg Gizzi pass to Steve O'Brien falled...
...Gizzi completed eight of 12 passes, for the same yardage Colombo had--95. He followed Colombo's example in a different way on the game's penultimate play, passing into the arms of Dartmouth's Ed Simpson...