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...weeks ago, Oklahoma's ground troops, led by Halfback Greg Pruitt, who is averaging an all but unbelievable 11 yds. a carry, rode through Kansas State for 711 yds. to shatter a 23-year-old record. The following Saturday, Michigan State's fleet Eric Allen broke away for four long touchdown runs against Purdue to set an individual single-game rushing record of 350 yds. It was the 22nd time this season that a major-college back has run for 200 or more yds. in a game; by comparison, in seasons past such celebrated runners as S.M.U...
Neither team was able to control midfield, and play went from endline to endline. Brown set up numerous scoring opportunities with wing crosses and halfback chip passes into the Harvard goal area, but the Bruin forwards were unable to anticipate where the defense would open...
Brown's attack centers around a fine set of running backs, headed by halfback Gary Bonner, who picked up 100 yards against Cornell last Saturday, and fullback Tom Spotts...
Harvard's Alkinos Tsitsos scored in the third quarter on an 18-yard run. Halfback Steve Dart set up another score for the Crimson as quarterback Milt Holt connected with McInally for another touchdown...
Princeton's scoring threats are sophomores Chip Caine and Steve DuGan. DuGan will start at halfback, but if Princeton is able to contain Harvard at midfield, he will probably move up to the line. "I'll probably keep Caine out until I've spotted Harvard's weakness, and then I'll put him in there. You have to be conniving in this game," Volz said...