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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Penn did threaten occasionally during the half, but the few Quaker shots went over the crossbar or wide. Harvard goalkeeper Bill Blood earned his keep by racing off the line to punch the ball clear on a number of dangerous crosses...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Booters Battle Penn to Scoreless Tie | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

Three and a half minutes later, scrappy Penn put up seven points and looked like it might turn the tame around. A Marzione-to-Montesanti three-yd. pass opened the fourth quarter with a third Quaker TD and closed the gap to 34-20. Penn failing on a two-point try. Two and a half minutes later, though, a wild Marzione lateral rolled through the arms of ten players before DeBello pounced on it and gave Harvard possession at the Penn...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Gridders Exile Quakers, 41-26 | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

Restic expects the most trouble from a Quaker offense that has been sometimes wishbone and sometimes effective. Split and Nelson Johnson has been a long ball threat, with two 67-yd. TD s to his credit."Now is the time to turn it around," Restic said yesterday, and Penn rates as the most favored target for turning it around. Quarterback Burke St. John, the Ivy passing leader, proved himself something of a midder in last week's loss to Brown and he seems to be recovering steadily from his knee injury...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Hapless Penn Team Here | 11/10/1979 | See Source »

...snap Harvard out of its doleful wanderings. No more "beat' em, beat' em, buck' em. . . " We need enlightening recitals of Thomas Hooker's "A True Sight of Sin," or Jonathan Edwards' "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God." We must rally around the Puritan cause and repulse the Quaker blasphemy as our ancestors once did to Anne Hutchinson...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Religious Dissension Afoot | 11/10/1979 | See Source »

...wants to be an astronaut. He is told: "You don't believe they'll actually give you what you want, do you? They'll use you for cannon fodder... They'll put you in a war plane and order you to kill people." Kinsman, already straining his Quaker heritage by joining the military, vows he won't be a pawn of a system he does not like but must deal with to get what he wants--into space...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: One for the Neophytes | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

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