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...year-old cup is the oldest inter-collegiate rivalry in North America; this year McGill was outmatched by the Harvard team. The Crimson forwards dominated the throw-ins and scrums as Keith Oberg, the hooker, won 85 per cent of the hooks and allowed the scrum to win the ball consistently...
...Crimson As dominated the field during their game, scoring their first try (a rugby goal) after forcing the scrum upfield 20 yards. Matt Arrot scored a push-over try when he pounced on the ball as it crossed the goal line and John Kittle ran 60 yards off a reverse for the second try. Walter Herbert contributed with a penalty kick and a conversion...
...ballpoint pen mark on the reading list that it's hourly season once again, that time of year when summer vacation officially ends and the reserve desk at Lamont looks like a rugby scrum...
Women playing lacrosse? Hockey? Women tackling each other in rugby and mixing it up in the scrum? Women running marathons? Small wonder that fathers, husbands and friends worry about the physical strains that the supposedly weaker sex is undergoing these days. Relax, fellas: there is little to be concerned about. Women are well suited to take part in rugged athletics. Indeed, women hold many long-distance swimming records for both sexes and have run men into the ground during ultramarathon races 50 miles long. Says Dr. Joan Ullyot, a physiologist at San Francisco's Institute of Health Research...
Harvard scored its first try from a set scrum when Carl Esterhay passed the ball to John Weston who lofted a kick inside the Quincy zone. When the Quincy fullback tried to clear the ball, center Blayne Heckel blocked the kick, picked the ball up and raced 15 yards for the try. Harvard missed the two-point conversion...