Word: havener
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...played all the football that was in us," said Richard C. Harlow after the Crimson lost its fourth game in a row to the Big Blue of New Haven, and most everybody agreed. Dick Harlow's team turned in its best game of the year, offensively and defensively, but like last season the Bulldog backs were too big and too fast; and Yale blasted to a 31 to 21 win in the 64th Harvard-Yale football game...
Brawn and speed may have meant the difference but the undercurrent of strategy worked out on practice fields in New Haven and Cambridge this fall predetermined the action and turned the ballgame into an offensive battle. Neither team had much trouble moving the ball as the Crimson unveiled a series of new maneuvers involving sweeps and cutbacks while Blue pulverized with variations of their standard stuff, mostly effected by a pair of backs named Jackson and Nadherny neither of whom looked very injured...
Dwight K. Nishimura '49 of Kirkland House and Berkeley, Cal., was chosen Varsity football manager for 1948, present Varsity manager John P. Judkins '47 announced in the Field House at New Haven Saturday after the battle in the Bowl...
...Bowl 70,000 people cheered and hoped and got mad at the referees as only a Harvard-Yale game could provoke them. A good 25,000 were snarled in the pre-game New Haven traffic and missed the opening kickoff. The ten kickoffs that followed more than made...
Most Harvard men whipped out of New Haven soon after the game to leave the crowded restaurants, bars, and fraternities to the celebrating Yalies. Cocktails were on tap in just about every other room, and the Whiffenpoofs must have sung at half the parties. One visitor heard them four times...