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Word: line (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sophomore Kydes broke loose in the second period on the right wing but was fouled from behind. On the ensuing free kick. Gomez rifled a line shot from 30 yards out that flew past Biegel into the upper left-hand corner...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Booters Hand Penn First Loss of Season | 11/3/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard received the opening kickoff and in seven plays moved 60 yards to a first down on the Penn 10-yard line. But a desperate Quaker line dropped halfback Ray Hornblower on a second-and-six play and stocked up fullback. Tom Miller on the goal line to take over on downs. It was the first of a discouraging series of stalled Harvard drives, and foreshadowed the second consecutive game in which the Crimson has failed to put together a drive for a touchdown...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Football Squad Humbles Quakers; Offense Sputters During 20-6 Win | 11/3/1969 | See Source »

...first period was nearly over, and already the contest was potentially a Harvard rout. With John Brown, a former defensive back, at quarterback because of injuries and undependable substitutes. Penn could not hope to achieve offensive consistency against Harvard's impregnable defensive line. The only chance for Penn to score as much as it had to was to beat Harvard at field position, and poor punts were killing the Quakers...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Football Squad Humbles Quakers; Offense Sputters During 20-6 Win | 11/3/1969 | See Source »

...interception on the Penn 30 stalled a 40-yard drive. A missed field goal ended another march on the 30 once again. The third march brought the Crimson from midfield to the Penn goal in seven plays, and three times Smith sent backs into the line from the one-foot line without success...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Football Squad Humbles Quakers; Offense Sputters During 20-6 Win | 11/3/1969 | See Source »

...defensive line is tough again, and the secondary is becoming a more valuable asset each week. So the defense should stop Princeton from running wild, at the very least, but Harvard's offense must do its share. It began doing it last Saturday. To keep Harvard winning, it will have to do so every week...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Football Squad Humbles Quakers; Offense Sputters During 20-6 Win | 11/3/1969 | See Source »

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