Word: punt
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...home is only about a stone's throw from the Yale Bowl--in the same direction he was heading on that 78 yard punt return last Saturday. As a grammer school youngster, he used to watch the big Blues go through their afternoon workouts and hope for a chance to toss around a stray football. Now he has been taken out of the Elis' own back yard to be the Crimson grid captain...
After smothering the Crimson pass attack, Yale took the offensive early in the first period, when fullback Ed Pope carried back a punt for twenty yards. Taking to the air themselves, the men in blue completed a series of passes which led to the two touchdowns...
Early in the final period the visitors took advantage of a Harvard misplay and tallied. A Northeastern punt was fumbled by the Crimson deep in its own territory, and in three plays Sweeny had scored, although the attempt at conversion was foiled. HARVARD NORTHEASTERN Duane, l.e. r.e., Dillon Rogstad, l.t. r.t., Krajewski Grunig, l.g. r.g. Piontek La Croix, c. c., Bartlett Atkins, r.g. l.g., Jenkins Fisher, r.t. l.t. Makris Haydock, r.e. l.e., Sitarz Townsend, q.b. q.b., Otenti Bigwood, l.h.b. r.h.b., DeMeo Summers, r.h.b. l.h.b., Maiola Young, f.b. f.b., Galuffo
Dean Morse once again brought the Bellboys into scoring position in the second quarter, when he ran back a punt to the 7-yard line, but That Man Lyford once again grabbed the honors as he carried over for the touchdown. In the second half Eliot pulled no more boners, and Lowell got no more touchdowns, but two were more than enough for victory...
...Puritans capitalized on a golden opportunity soon after the kickoff to produce their first touchdown. Lowell lumbied a punt on the one-yard line, Winthrop recovered, and on the next play Jimmy Lynch scored on a reverse. Dick Loomis stopped the Bellboy drive in the second period and completed one at his own 25, wound through the opposition and raced 75 yards to the goal line...