Word: robertses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The barbers were Harvard's defensive line and the victim was Archie Roberts, Columbia's all-Ivy Quarterback and Heisman Trophy candidate. Roberts had the worst day of his career as his team lost to Harvard 3-0 on Maury Dullea's last minute field goal.
But even before Dullea's kick, the Crimson had plenty to be happy about. The defense that had looked sieve-like against Bucknell stopped Roberts cold. He completed only six of eleven passes for a total of 42 yards. Eight times he was thrown back of the line attempting to...
The drive started after Dockery returned a Roberts punt to the Harvard 45 and ran it out of bounds with 1:50 remaining. Bilodeau, looking very much like a professional quarterback, snapped off 10 plays in the next minute and 21 seconds to move Harvard to the Lions' two.
Injuries to end Ken Boyda and 240-pound tackle Neil Curtoin will slow down the pass rush, too, but don't be surprised if the line enjoys a good day against Roberts. If Malmstrom and Jensen are out, the Lion backfield is reduced almost to nil. The top fullback after...
Roberts and Columbia are a threat to any team, much less to one that has looked remarkably bad in defending against passes. But it would be a mistake to forget after last week that Harvard is a solid team too