Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...life solidly whipping Columbia, 21-7, behind perenially injured superstar Brian Dowling, who started at quarterback for the first time since early in the 1966 season. Dowling, still favoring his wounded flipper, didn't throw a pass all day as Yale churned out its three touchdowns on the ground...
...useless, another group fought back when they were assaulted, while a third group had to find a compromise somewhere between the two extremes. The last group was in the most ambivalent position, not ready to fight back and not willing to be pushed around. Instead they sat on the ground and linked arms and legs so that it would be clear that they were resisting arrest. But even this seemingly trivial decision was brought into question when it became clear that the more people held onto each other, the higher the number of casualties. In the end they decided that...
Harvard players appealed for two "hands" calls inside the Big Red penalty area before the referee whistled his agreement late in the first quarter. Inside Jaime Vargas lined the penalty shot along the ground to the right, but the diving Cornell goalie blocked the ball and beat Vargas to the rebound...
...biggest obstacle to that double sweep is the Big Red eleven awaiting Harvard today. In its first three wins, Cornell has shown a better ground game, a better passing attack, and a defense that's inexperienced but as effective as the Crimson's. And possibly more significant, the Ithacans are playing on their home field before a raucously partisan home crowd against a foe that doesn't travel well in its first away game of the year. John Yovicsin has never tasted victory in four appearances at Schoellkopf Field...
Harvard's best scoring opportunity of the half came early in the second quarter. Through several good ground gains by halfback Rick Szaro, the Crimson moved the ball to the Holy Cross 5. But the drive ended here, as the Holy Cross defense held firm...