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...week before, Dartmouth had shut out Yale, holding John Pagliaro to 62 yards on 41 carries. Earlier in the season, Harvard had averaged just one yard per carry over a two-game stretch. The starting Crimson backfield--Larry Brown, Chris Doherty, Jon Sigillito and Ralph Polillio--had a collective career total of 145 yards rushing before this season. And it was raining...
...eight-yard pitchout. This march was the first of three in the opening half, when Harvard's offensive line treated the Dartmouths with Rodney Dangerfield-like respect. In other words, with none. The holes that opened were immense, and at least on this day, Brown, Sigillito, Ralph Polillio, and Chris Doherty looked like the Four Horsemen of Fresh Pond Parkway...
...next possession, Brown showed that he's matured more as a quarterback in three weeks than most people do in four years. After a 22-yard leaping catch by Polillio and a 38-yard dash down the right sideline by Wayne (why isn't he used more?) Moore, Brown gave the Crimson its initial advantage on an eight-yard rollout...
...Ralph Polillio, who is no relation to Al Ippolito, scored the big one, and when Davenport threw his best pass of the afternoon to Gordon Graham for the two-point conversion, Harvard's seventh straight success against the Lions was assured...
...firepower, Davenport can call on Larry Hobdy and Paul Sablock through the air, Bob Kinchen, Chris Doherty and Ralph Polillio on the ground. He can also call on Jim Curry, but not until next week, when Curry's football career resumes after a one-year layoff...