Word: passing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Late in the fourth quarter in the growing darkness. Adams made a final attempt to tie the game. Using a play made famous by the varsity's Ray Hornblower. Steve Popuch threw a 40-yard halfback pass to Saba, who hauled it in at the Dunster 20, despite the almost complete darkness. But the drive stalled out at the 15 with 20 seconds to go and Dunster secured the victory...
...Adams. it was their third loss by one touchdown, after losing two heart-breakers, one on a had snap from center and another on an intercepted pass. "But we try hard." commented Adams's John Pippin...
That might have been all that Dartmouth would have scored had it not been for two interceptions early in the second quarter. Safety Willie Bogen moved in front of Harvard's Steve Harrison at the Crimson 30 to snare a pass from halfback Ray Hornblower and run it back 19 yards. Three plays later, Jim Chasey scored what proved to be the winning points on a one yard buck...
...second play after the following kickoff. Harvard tried once more to get a pass to Harrison. Starting quarterback John O'Grady had his pass intercepted at the Crimson 30 by Russ Adams, who dashed into the end zone to complete his team's scoring...
...butter play was the power sweep series. The Crimson used it almost incessantly, and ran the halfback option, the pitchout and the bootleg from it as well. BU stopped the sweep this year. Cornell stopped it. If Dartmouth stops it, and if Harvard refuses to try the deep pass or the swing pass to end Pete Varney, it will not get four touchdowns...