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...there were style points for football, Harvard (3-2, 1-1 Ivy) would have gotten a 10 out of 10 based on the first half, even from the always-stingy East German judge. The second half was far lower in technical and artistic merit--about a zero on both scales...
Maybe it was too easy in the first half, as Harvard exploded to an "insurmountable" 34-3 halftime lead. On its first possession, the offense threw on the first four plays, with senior quarterback Brad Wilford completing three attempts for 24 yards. He just overthrew a sure touchdown to sophomore Andy Fried, who caught a 21-yard pass three plays later for Harvard's first quarterback-wide receiver touchdown throw-and-catch since...
...yard punt return for a touchdown. Wilford then bulldozed his way for a 19-yard touchdown run 3:48 later for a commanding 21-0 lead. Menick was untouched on a four-yard touchdown run, and Patterson caught a five-yard touchdown with 31 seconds left in the half...
...Crimson gave back almost all of its lead, beginning with the first offensive play of the second half. Senior running back Chris Menick, who had 101 first-half rushing yards but only 38 in the second half, fumbled on his 20. Fordham recovered and scored to close...
...Half a league, half a league, half a league onward... Flushed with their success in capturing Chechnya?s northern plains, Russian troops Friday pressed forward their offensive south of the Terek River with their sights firmly set on a triumphant march into Grozny, the Chechen capital. But they could be heading into a trap. "The Chechens are well-armed and well-organized, and they?re just waiting for the Russians to come onto more favorable terrain," says TIME Moscow correspondent Andrew Meier. "They haven?t made much effort to resist Moscow?s offensive on the northern flatlands, where they...