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...Harvard freshman struck by a falling goalpost after Saturday's football game remains in critical condition at a New Haven hospital, but her physicians "are hopeful about her condition," a hospital spokesman said yesterday afternoon...
Reardon said that wooden goalposts were no more safe than metal ones, explaining that he had witnessed a death caused by a falling wooden goalpost...
Saturday was the last time I will help tear down a goalpost, and I will never look at a football game the same way again...
...enjoy tearing down a goalpost as much as the next guy, and remember fondly the dismantling and the sinking in the Charles of the open end uprights at last year's Game. So, as the seconds ticked off late in the fourth quarter. I made my way down the stairs of Section 24 to the endzone. Egged on by healthy doses of rum and bourbon, I gradually let my sophomoric muse--so prized by aging and increasingly senile Yale and Harvard alums--take control...
...final score did not reflect the degree by which Harvard outran, outpassed, and outplayed it opponent. Crimson Coach Jape Shattuck was pleased with what he called "the good, consistent play" of his squad. "We had three off the woodwork [goalpost], so the game wasn't as close as it looked," he said...