Word: play
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...council originally rejected an offer by Squeeze to play for $25,000 but reconsidered when Squeeze dropped the price tag to $15,000. The council was paralyzed by problems with finding an indoor concert facility, and Squeeze subsequently with drew its offer, opting for two dates at the Orpheum...
After a scoreless first quarter, Harvard jumped out to 14-0 advantage at intermission on two touchdowns by running back Silas Myers--one on a 3-yd. sweep off right tackle, one on an 18-yd. pass play from Harvard signal-caller Tim Perry, who completed 10 of 17 passes on the day for 182 yards...
Perry's 3-yd. quarterback sneak then lifted the Crimson to a 21-0 lead with 9:31 left to play in the third quarter. The Crimson defense was playing out of its mind, but Harvard Coach Joe Restic knew his squad could not count on shutting down the potent Bulldog offense forever...
After the Perry touchdown, Yale returner Reggie Sellars brought the ensuing kickoff back to the Yale 45. Three plays later, Kehler found wide receiver Pete Caravella open over the middle for a 35-yd. touchdown pass. The three-play drive used up a grand total of 1:03 on the clock...
After Harvard's offense could generate nothing for three plays, the Elis began a long march down the field, eating up large chunks of yardage on a Harvard personal foul and a 17-yd. Kehler-to-Caravella connection. Yale running back Chris Kouri capped off the 10-play drive with a 1-yd. plunge off left tackle. Harvard led, 21-14, but the Crimson contingent was getting nervous...