Word: second-half
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...their second-half comeback, the cagers narrowed the gap to as few as five points, but forward Brummel and center Rosa Aparicio, who led Yale with 12 points each, smothered the Harvard effort...
Cukor stages the story well enough against lush Welsh landscapes, but there are very few openings for his usual flourishes of wit and romance. James Costigan's mechanical teleplay often italicizes plot developments; a second-half plot stratagem, in which Morgan fathers an illegitimate baby, comes across as crude turn-of-the-century melodrama. One also wonders why Costigan has not bothered to open up the play's naturally constricted action. When Morgan travels up to Oxford to take his exams, the audience expects to go with him: the Welsh boy's first encounter with upper-crust...
...tenacious second-half press by the gusty, undersized Crimson quintet whittled a 37-28 S.C. halftime lead to 49-46 with 13:16 left. A pair of jumpers by co-captain Glenn Fine and buckets by Bob Allen and David Coatsworth (who finally overcame rookie rigormortis to score 12 points and haul in eight rebounds) brought the Crimson back into the mainstream...
...Crimson--with five of the eight regular players making their varsity debuts--battled gamely throughout the contest against the oversized Minutemen, but the UMass five busted through the Harvard defense for 45 second-half points to put it away before a sellout crowd...
What can you say about an offense that attacks Yale with over 300 yards passing while adding only 59 yards rushing? The Elis outgained the Harvard ground game 327-59, adding 150 second-half yards while the Crimson tallied -2 yards in that final 30 minutes...