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Word: scrum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dartmouth was weaker than the Harvard ruggers expected. Early in the game Tupouniua scored from a scrum ten yards from the goal line, but the conversion failed. A few plays later, Harvard fullback Joe Daly connected with a penalty kick to make the score 6-0 at halftime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Ruggers Rout Dartmouth 11-0; Tupouniua and Cashman Lead Attack | 10/28/1968 | See Source »

Harvard's 75 ruggers are powered by Mario Small, an agile running back, scrum-half Phil Ordway, and Tupouniua. Captain Tupouniua is worth watching after Harvard wins, too, as he performs a victory dance from his native Tonga...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Rugby Teams Knock Heads With Tough Dartmouth Squad Today | 10/26/1968 | See Source »

Dartmouth opened the scoring mid-way through the second half when the Crimson was caught squirting in the scrum. The long penalty kick proved good, and for a time Harvard appeared to be fighting a losing battle against the clock...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: Crimson's Ruggers Trim Green, 10-3; Tupouniua, Wilson, Wise Pace Attack | 10/28/1967 | See Source »

M.I.T. followed up a penalty to the Crimson scrum in the second half to score its only points of the afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Defeats M.I.T. Team, 8-3, In Rugby Clash | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

...older ruggers tried to wear down their opponents. They had scored a dropkick conversion from a scrum in the first half, and in the second they poured it on, using a steady kicking strategy. The Harvard forwards seemed to corrode under the pressure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Team Wins 9-6 Over Boston Veterans | 4/25/1967 | See Source »

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