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...With Ravenel himself running for nine yards on a fourth down play, the varsity moved to a first down on the Yale 20. But on a double reverse a hand-off from Hobie Armstrong to Tom Boone wound up in Pyle's hands, and the Crimson's most promising first half threat was killed...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Yale Runs Away From Varsity, 39-6, To End Year With Unbeaten Record | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

...little later, after Bill Swinford had intercepted a Singleton pass, the varsity was back at midfield, but, on the first play of the second quarter, the Elis got their second big break. Ravenel went back to pass, and, apparently finding all downfield receivers covered, tossed a backward pass for Tom Boone. Hutcherson (who "just happened to be there," according to Olivar) grabbed the ball in full flight and went all the way untouched. The saddest part was Ravenel, obviously still bothered by his knee trouble, in futile pursuk...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Yale Runs Away From Varsity, 39-6, To End Year With Unbeaten Record | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

Although Terry Bartolet did some good passing and Ravenel sparked a last minute drive into the scoring column, that was just about it for the Crimson. Yale intercepted two more passes, including a magnificent defensive play by Muller on a Bartolet toss for Hank Hatch. Hatch was behind his man, and the pass was over the Eli halfback's head, but Muller saved almost sure touchdown with a perfectly timed leap...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Yale Runs Away From Varsity, 39-6, To End Year With Unbeaten Record | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

Bartolet, the line play of Swinford and Bob Pillsbury, and Ravenel's fourth quarter drive ranked high among the few Crimson bright spots. For the record, the rest of the Yale scoring, which all came before the Harvard touchdown, went as follows...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Yale Runs Away From Varsity, 39-6, To End Year With Unbeaten Record | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

Blanchard went over from one foot out at 11:56 of the third quarter, after Singleton had intercepted a Ravenel pass and returned it to the Harvard...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Yale Runs Away From Varsity, 39-6, To End Year With Unbeaten Record | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

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