Word: playe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...recovered fumble and Jack Comeford's 60-yard touchdown pass to substitute end Gordy Lyle, gave the Crimson a 19 to 14 victory. Lyle, who came racing onto the field for the final offensive play of the game, caught the ball on the Princeton 20 and outran two defenders to score. Bob Perina, now with the Brooklyn Dogers, had led the highly favored visitors to a 14 to 0 lead at the half with a crushing passing attack...
...Play was also halted for 15 years after 1896 when financial difficulties harassed the team and a pair, of games each with Yale and Dartmouth were deemed a rugged enough schedule for any squad...
...police arrangements were the worst we have ever seen at any match game in Cambridge; many rowdies and other persons without tickets entered the grounds and took seats before play had begun, and the scene at the end of the first half of the game, when the 'muckers,' unrestrained in the least degree by the police, rushed in and covered the grounds, was highly discreditable to all those who had the management of the game...
...guess we'll have the same kind of game as last year at Princeton," MacDonald said yesterday, "with lots of contact. But if our team holds to its own style of play, we ought to pass them silly...
Unlike the Crimson, the whole Tiger squad is in almost perfect physical condition and servived Penn's 26-7 victory little the worse for the contest, which saw Old Nassau play its best-balanced football of the year. This was in marked and, to Tiger rooters at least, pleasant contrast to its previous performances, which ranged unpredictably from excellent to terrible...