Word: quarters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Except for a first-quarter fumble recovery at the Harvard 39 (which UMass turned around and fumbled back three plays later), the Minutemen never had field position outside their own 34-yd. line for the entire game...
UMass managed only 26 yards offensively on three possessions in the first quarter, as linebackers Craig Beling and Bob Woolway stacked up behind the five-man front and shut off the visitor's power running game...
Harvard threatened to score again in the quarter, but a Chuck Marshall fumble on a third-down, double-reverse play at the UMass 19-yd. line aborted a 57-yd. drive...
...Minutemen took a gamble in the third quarter, electing to have the 20 mile-per-hour wind at their backs in hopes of blowing the Crimson out right then and there. The strategy failed...
After an exchange of possessions and a switch of direction for the fourth quarter, Larry Brown put UMass's victory hopes to sleep...