Word: rex
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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League leaders are Art Boland of Cornell for team offense; Claude Benham of Columbia for forward passing; Yale's Al Ward for rushing; Bob Rex of Dartmouth for punting, and Princeton's Hewes Agnew for scoring. Yale and Dartmouth ranked first in team offense and defense respectively, with Harvard ranking fourth and seven in these two categories. The Crimson ranked second in league punting...
...Paul Muni at the Morosco. Gwen Verdon gyrates through "Damn Yankees" on the stage of the 46th Street Theatre, and Frederic March and Florence Eldridge star in Eugene O'Neill's posthumous "Long Day's Journey into Night" at the Helen Hayes. Two Shavian comedies, "My Fair Lady" with Rex Harrison and Lilli Palmer and "The Apple Cart" continue at the Mark Hellinger and the Plymouth...
...Dartmouth's final touchdown, made with only 22 seconds left in the game. The Crimson had just scored a minute before to go 14 points ahead. On four plays which covered 56 yards, however, Brown passed the Big Green to within seven points of the Crimson, with Captain Bob Rex catching the touchdown pass in the end zone. The Crimson's second line was playing at this point, though, and Brown had all the time in the world to find his receivers...
...Crimson's second touchdown had come in the second quarter, following a quick kick by Rex from his own four-yard line to Harvard's 40. Botsford ran it back to the Harvard 49. In 11 plays the varsity covered 51 yards, all on the ground and largely with the running of Botsford and Eikenberry. A pitch-out from Simourian, who replaced Botsford, to Stahura was the scoring play...
...came as no surprise to anyone that Dartmouth's final kick-off, with only 22 seconds left in the game, was a short, onside kick. Rex had tried the same thing at the opening of the second half, and it had worked. At that time, Rex short-kicked to the left, and the ball was recovered by Moss. Both teams were offside, however, and so Rex had to kick again. It was exactly the same story, except that the time left halfback Jim Mueller recovered for the Big Green...