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With Princeton dominating midfield play, the Crimson attack was virtually non-existent--the booters ended the match with just two shots on goal and no corner kicks...
...game progressed, the Huskies tightened their control of midfield, taking the extra second to find the open teammate rather than sending the ball aimlessly upfield and shadowing their counterparts so as to deny Harvard any moments of uncontested ball control...
First he was hit so hard returning a kickoff against Army that he was knocked senseless and turned completely around before he dropped the football. Then he caught a punt against Dartmouth that gave Harvard the ball inside midfield, returned it five yards, got hit and coughed up the ball. Scott McCabe has had better Octobers...
McCabe took the punt at midfield, advanced to the Dartmouth 45, and then lost the ball under a stingy baker's dozen of Green tacklers. Bill Connolly recovered the loose ball for Dartmouth, depriving the Crimson of its most important opportunity of the afternoon...
...That punt turned the ball game around," said Restic about a third-quarter fumble by Scott McCabe. The Crimson, down 14-10, had stopped Dartmouth deep in its own territory and was about to get the ball back inside midfield. "Scotty wants to hold on to the ball more than anybody else, but it's just one of those thing," Restic said...