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...Inexperience really shows when you play in a different stadium in front of an unfriendly crowd," Restic said, and that could be especially important against Cornell, because their stadium has polyturf. "Most of our sophomores and some of our juniors have never played on artificial turf before," Restic lamented. "I just hope they overcome their inexperience as they did in the beginning of the season...

Author: By Kim G. Davis, | Title: Harvard Defense Still Number One; Gridders Prepare for Cornell Clash | 10/16/1973 | See Source »

...difficulty practicing on the hard synthetic turf at B U on Wednesday and Thursday. Although Harvard has been trying to get acclimated as best it can to playing on an artificial surface such as Cornell's Shoelkopt Field the team was unable to get practice time on a similar polyturf field at Boston College...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Crimson Plays in Quarterfinals Today | 12/2/1972 | See Source »

...field goal in five attempts. The one success coming on a sand wedge from 11 yards out against Rutgers. Anyway, let's get back to the Penn game. Scene: Schoellkoph Field, the Big Red set up for a 25-yard field goal attempt, Murray trots confidently onto the Polyturf. There's the snap, the place-down, Murray approaches and "boom." The projectile rockets forward. Unfortunately, the ballistics are a trite faulty and the ball fails to rise above a line from a point one inch off the ground (on a tee) to a point three inches deep into the posterior...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Dake It Or Leave It | 10/21/1972 | See Source »

Because of the recent national attention focused on the Cornell soccer team, however, athletic officials in Ithaca have scheduled all of this fall's home matches for the polyturf field in Schoellkopf Stadium. The Stadium seats 34,000 and facilitates television and radio coverage and the charging of admission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Asks for Polyturf But Crimson Requests Grass | 10/16/1971 | See Source »

Probably the best thing the defense can do is pray for rain. Marinaro slipped at least six times on wet Polyturf while making his cuts behind the line of scrimmage against Princeton, and his limited mobility held him to a mere 144 yards and one touchdown...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Cornell's Marinaro Rates Taut Defense | 10/16/1971 | See Source »

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