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...Halfback Ted DeMars made a diving catch of a four-yard pass from Frank Guerra to put Harvard on the scoreboard, and Phil Johnson returned the next Tiger pass for a 38-yard touchdown...
...score remained the same during the second period as the Princeton squad vainly attempted to break through the Harvard defense. Senior halfback Dick Hardy frequently stopped the Princeton rush in the middle of the field, receiving less than adequate help from his teammates...
...missed the Columbia and Cornell games with a separated elbow, and Cornell took advantage of that fact by sending its star halfback, Ed Marinaro, on slants off right tackle. When Farneti returned to the lineup against Dartmouth, the defensive unit, despite a losing team effort, was visibly inspired, scoring Harvard's lone touchdown and preventing any sustained Dartmouth offensive...
Princeton emphasizes a strong, hard-hitting defense with long passes to the offense, while Harvard relies on one of the fastest forward and halfback lines in the nation. Wet conditions would definitely aid the Tigers' slow-game strategy...
...Last Saturday, he ran the halfback option twice. And one of Pete Varney's few chances to touch the ball this season came in the third quarter when, on a second down. Harrison threw to him for a 16-yard gain. "He rates with the best running back prospects we've had," coach John Yovicsin said early in the fall...