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Sources close to the plotters at MIT gave the CRIMSON a step-by-step account of the plot that might have interrupted the Harvard-Yale game with a surprise blast directly after the opening kick...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: MIT Sources Reveal Stadium 'Blast' Story | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

Grid fans not undertaking a trek to New Haven this weekend will nevertheless be able to follow the Eli classic, blow by blow. Boston radio station WHDH (850 on the dial) will broadcast the game Saturday starting at 2 o'clock. The 1:30 o'clock kick-off will come floating Cambridge-way, however, through the facilities of WEAN (Providence-710 kc.), whose broadcast will begin at 1:15 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Game Will Be Airborne | 11/21/1947 | See Source »

...mainly impressed by Notre Dame's trigger-armed Quarterback Johnny Lujack. But no sooner had the game begun in jampacked Notre Dame stadium than Leahy uncovered another weapon: a Fighting Irish player who was actually Irish. It took Halfback Terry Brennan exactly 21 seconds to take the opening kick-off and scamper 97 yards for a touchdown. That took the spark out of Army, although they fought hard and had carefully memorized Coach Blaik's elaborate plans for stopping Johnny Lujack's passes. To make things tougher, Notre Dame uncorked a ground attack it wasn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One for the Irish | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

Boucher scored all of the Boston touchdowns on long runs. In the first period an end sweep was good for 87 yards and in the third a kick-off runback covered half the field. Bill Rosenau made both Harvard conversions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. U. Nips Freshmen in Final Plays | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

After the next kick-off the Bellboys again started a passing attack, but the second interception and a Yardling play brought the ball back to the one-yard line, Davis punched it over, and the point after was good on a short pass over the center of the line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Thwack Bellboys While Dudley tops Adams | 10/24/1947 | See Source »

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