Word: plays
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Princeton did not play a bad game after recovering from its initial lapse, but was beaten by a Crimson team which used nearly its full potential in a combined 11-man effort. The defense played perhaps a slightly better game. Halfbacks Marsh Schwartz, Oberschall, and John Felstiner, fullbacks Provensen and Keyes and goalies Tom Bagnoli effectively broke the back of the Princeton line, which had scored 18 goals in Ivy League competition this year...
...pass interference play on the one yard line and the accidental slip of a Crimson defender gave the Princeton freshmen two fourth-quarter touchdowns and a 13 to 7 comeback victory over the previously undefeated Yardling eleven at Soldiers Field last Saturday morning...
...first three quarters, however, Harvard, led through the game by the excellent work of captain Tom Hooper, dominated play. Quarterback Ron Johanson, replacing injured Dick McLaughlin, took to the air and completed eight out of 11 passes for 119 yards and three touchdowns in the first half. In first-half statistics, the Crimson outgained the Tigers 200 to 100 in total yardage...
From the opening play, when Boulris rolled over right guard for 32 yards, to the final play of the half, when Johanson threw a 26-yard touchdown pass to Hooper, the varsity controlled the action. The junior quarterback, only recently a JV player, guided the team expertly, and when the Crimson was in a tight spot he was always ready with the long pass to rescue his team...
Schicklgruber just laughed when Hanfstaengl sat down at the piano, but when he started to play...