Word: harvarditis
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...John. who was six of eight for 152 yards in the air the also had 79 yards on nine runs), directed an eight-play, 59-yd. scoring drive capped by a two-yd. Hollingsworth touchdown swan-dive for the third Harvard score with 5:21 gone in the second quarter...
...third quarter opened with Harvard trying to blow the game apart, scoring on its first possession after the kickoff. The 75-yd., eight-play drive hinged on a 44-yd. St. John-to-Horner sideline streaker that ended when Horner was bumped out of bounds at the Penn three. Two plays later, Hollingsworth took the pitchout in for the score from four yards out; but Cody's wide PAT try left the score...
...pass opened the fourth quarter with a third Quaker TD and closed the gap to 34-20. Penn failing on a two-point try. Two and a half minutes later, though, a wild Marzione lateral rolled through the arms of ten players before DeBello pounced on it and gave Harvard possession at the Penn...
Penn's final score, with just two seconds left in the game, and the ensuing missed try for two points, mattered little as Harvard's second-and third-line players finished out the win in comfortable style. THE NOTEBOOK: After the game, Restic and Crimson captain Mike Brown presented the game ball to Penn coach Harry Gamble, in honor of his team's spirited fight down to the wire despite its dismal record and huge deficit...
...Harvard moves into the final week of the season, split end Richie Horner closes in on a number of school records. The leading receiver in the Ivies, Horner's stats are as follows...