Word: richeson
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Prefers Dooley to Richeson...
When asked his opinion on the CRIMSON'S choice of Dooley of Dartmouth as quarterback in preference to Richeson, the Yale star, Coach Fisher said, "Dooley certainly looked good against us. Any quarterback looks good when everything he tries works. Richeson didn't have a chance to show his best against us, but he adapted his generalship to the condition of the field, and his judgment was excellent. On a dry field he might have been much better. On the other hand, he might have been a disappointment. No one can say what would have happened under normal weather conditions...
...Kernan was sent in for Greenough, and Bingham returned in place of Hart. Stevens kicked to a puddle in midfield. Kernan's pass to Hammond went over his head Hammond reached for it, and ran it back to the line of scrimmage. On the next play Hammond kicked to Richeson on Yale's five yard line...
Russell Hubbard and Donovan went in for Eastman and Grew. Harvard was penalized five yards on an offside play. With first down on Yale's 40 yard line. Richeson gained four yards...
...running attack, and what is almost as important, an ability to come form behind and win by a comfortable margin. In the second half the eleven played almost super football and utterly bewildered the cadets by a 31 to 10 score. Furthermore the Yale team was brilliantly handled by Richeson, who showed that at last Yale had found a heady field general who was in addition an extraordinary broken field runner...