Word: marooned
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...minutes of play Harvard fought the heavily favored Maroons to a standstill, but just after the teams had switched ends for the final overtime, left inside Gay Amato booted in his second goal of the day to put Springfield ahead for good. After a scramble in front of the Crimson nets, he beat goalie Pete Briggs on a low corner shot. From then on, Harvard rushed the ball into play, but in the last desperate minutes no attack came near the Maroon goal...
...Crimson evened the score at 16:23 of the same period when Jack Whiting, playing his first game at center forward, converted a loose ball from the left side of the Maroon goal...
Last year at Springfield, the two teams played to a scoreless tie, and Charlie Butt, who was chiefly responsible for bottling up Harvard's attack then, will be back this year for the Maroons, either at center forward or center half. Springfield always is a hustling team, in good shape, according to Munro, and Maroon coach Iry Schmid has come up with a high-scoring forward in Bill Bearchall (two goals against Cortland...
...gained over 270 total yards for ten first downs, its offense left a lot to be desired. Worcester was able to stop almost every long Crimson drive, once pushing the Yardlings back despite a first and goal to go. The second touchdown, in fact, was the result of a Maroon backfield fumble on the loser's ten yard line...
Actually, the Myrtle and Maroon put up a pretty stiff fight--at least at the beginning. The score was 0 to 0 at the end of the first quarter, and only 14 to 0 at the half. In addition, the Bears totalled 18 first downs to 14 for the home side...