Word: green
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Junior quarterback Jeff Kemp, who has completed about one-third of his passes all season, connected on 12 of 22 for 133 yards behind five sophomores on an offensive line decimated by injuries. Big Green coach Joe Yukica pointed to his effective running attack as the key to Kemp's success...
...Dartmouth, a team that had been having offensive troubles, started a series of sustained drives, many that ended without scores but all of which helped pile up 37:51-22:09 time-of-possession advantage for the Big Green. The game was "a question of ball control," Restic said afterward. And Harvard wasn't in the driver's seat...
Dave Shula, son of Dolphin coach Don tied a school record for most career receptions (83) on the next series, and the Big Green march goalward. A flimsy Harvard secondary and porous Crimson frontline could not stop the drive, which ended with a 24-yd. field goal by Sawch, the margin of victory with 11:16 gone in the fourth quarter--a 7:12 drive that went 63 yards on 15 plays...
...wasn't as though Dartmouth pulled any tricks out of a great green bag either. "They ran outside a little bit to start the game, but I think that was a diversionary tactic because they came right back to running from tackle to tackle, which is what they do best," Sabetti said. "They didn't show us anything we didn't expect. From my point of view it wasn't the coaches fault...
Though Harvard outshot the Big Green by 800 per cent and rarely allowed the Dartmouth offense past the midfield line, the two teams found themselves locked in a 1-1 tie when the game horn sounded...