Word: goals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Berkeley bounced back, driving 50 yards to a first down on the two. There the Deacons held for two downs, finally breaking on a short end run which only barely reached the goal stripe. They blocked the extra point try, and the half-time score...
...attack in the second and third periods. In the fourth quarter, a Davenport interception paved the way to its second touchdown. Taking over on their own 30, Davenport scored on a fancy reverse followed by a pass from Bob Massey to Tony Hovey, who outraced two defenders to the goal line...
...Blue picked up its first tally in the second quarter, and was soon threatening again from the twenty yard line. Sandy Evans snared a Yale pass and started off for the Eli goal line. He picked up 80 yards before being pulled down on the 10 yard line. Saybrook's fine defense kept Adams from pushing across, but the Gold Coast defense matched it for the rest of the game...
...break in the game came with ten minutes to go. Harvard took the ball after Yale missed a field goal attempt, and drove to a score in 13 plays. Struck faked, spun, and cracked off tackle for twenty yards; Macdonald ran for more; and with the ball on the nine, Foley charged into his right tackle, faked, and cut outside to score standing up. Chief Boston lifted a kick through snow, sleet, rain, and mud, and it was all over. The tired Yale team never came back...
...half minutes; Harvard trying too hard, never busting the Yale line, the game swaying back and forth with no scoring. Then, with two minutes to go, Yale took over on a punt at midfield, and worked down quickly. Booth stopped back and kicked a field goal, and with that kick cracked his personal jinx and ruined the record of a great Harvard team...