Word: momentum
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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North did not yield to the pressure however, and retaliated slowly but surely to thrill observers by earning a four-lap advantage Wednesday night North appeared to have the momentum and some feared that East would be overwhelmed...
Dunster's Tim Beckett was more optimistic. "I hope we can establish a little momentum." he said. Beckett would like to win at least two more games so Dunster can be one of the six teams to play at Yale...
Tackle Ed Sadler recovered a fumble by Chasey on the snap from center two plays later to give the Harvard offense the ball at the Dartmouth 35, and it seemed that Harvard had the momentum...
Dartmouth obviously was psyched up for the match, for the Indians took the field long before the Crimson appeared. The momentum was apparent in the opening minutes of the game as Dartmouth's Randy Quayle smashed a hard shot off the Crimson post. The Harvard defense seemed shaken by the blow but soon regrouped and Meyers was never challenged again in the game. Senior Bob Gray in particular repeatedly repelled savage Indian attacks...
...remainder of the Cornell squad is not quite equal to Alexandridis caliber but the Big Red has other advantages. At Ithaca, Cornell always draws a large partisan crowd that can create team momentum from the sidelines...