Word: hitting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson team wasn't good enough to repeat the '97 team's success (9-1, 7-0). This year's team was good enough to come close, but unlike in '97, it wasn't a team of destiny. In Harvard's 14-12 '97 win against Princeton, Giampaolo hit a then-career long 43-yarder, and another kick went through despite being tipped as Harvard rallied from a 12-8 deficit. There was no similar sign of otherworldly blessing on this team, however...
Opportunity knocked again with only a minute remaining in the game when senior forward Will Hench fired a laser from outside the penalty box that hit the crossbar...
After a two-yard carry by senior running back Chris Menick, Wilford hit freshman wide receiver Carl Morris for seven yards. That set up an 11-yard Menick scoring run, the Crimson's only touchdown of the game...
...threw to Campbell for 19 yards to midfield, but it was called back on a false start penalty. Following an incompletion, he hit junior wideout Billy Rackley for 14 yards. After two 6-yard passes to Gessner to put Brown at the Harvard 48, he hit Campbell, Gessner and Campbell again for gains of 13, 12 and 12 yards, respectively. That set up the Brown offense at the 11-yard line, and sophomore running back Mike Malan punched the ball in on two runs...
Harvard dominated the first game, quickly jumping out to an early 8-5 lead. A Yick ace, three definitive Denniston kills, and two balls hit long by the Red Foxes allowed the Crimson to score six straight points, giving Harvard an insurmountable 14-5 lead. After the two teams exchanged sideouts, Jellin closed out the first game with a crafty back-tap that escaped three Marist blockers...