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...changing plays, the offense continued its consistent production: Harvard has scored at least 22 points in all five games in 2008. Senior quarterback Chris Pizzotti had another solid Saturday, going 25-for-40 with two touchdowns and one interception, and the Crimson never trailed in what looked like a shootout??€”and what could have been a laugher—from the outset. After freshman cornerback Matt Hanson recovered a Lehigh fumble in its own territory, Pizzotti connected with junior wideout Matt Luft (seven catches, 111 yards) on a perfect throw to the corner of the end zone...
...suppose I should begin from the beginning. Back in 1970, intrepid Crimson reporter John Powers ’70 (now of The Boston Globe) challenged All-American Joe Cavanagh ’71 to a penalty-style shootout??€”Powers in goal, and Cavanagh with 10 pucks...
This system is much more real than the college plan, which is completely artificial. Starting at the 25-yard line is like a soccer shootout??€”the winning team is not winning the game based on what it did for the previous four quarters...
Originally, before my death—and the subsequent deaths of my valiant teammates in Sunday’s final shootout??€”I had intended to write a column singing the praises of Assassin, that much-ridiculed and frequently-banned adornment of Harvard’s house life. I planned to point out how the game encouraged house spirit, how it expanded one’s circle of friends and acquaintances and how it encouraged a spirit of martial solidarity rivalled only, I imagine, in the fraternal order of final clubs and the rabble-rousing ranks of the Progressive...
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