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Yale finished the scoring with just 1:29 left on a six-yard, Rogan-to-Grieve touchdown pass. With that reception, Grieve tied the Eli career record for receptions held by John Spagnola (88), as well as setting a new single season touchdown mark (12), Scheper caught the ensuing kickoff and returned it to the 25, and Cuccia romped 22 yards to bring the ball near midfield. Allard then raced all the way down to the four yard line, but the play was called back because of a Harvard clip...
...watching, and at one point he tapped me on the shoulder. Spagnola just caught a screen and he may throw it," he said. And Spagnola did throw it--a halfback option and there was a man all alone at the 40 (split end Bob Krystyniak, we learned later) and he raced into the end zone untouched to give Yale a 21-14 lead it never relinquished...
With Harvard leading, 22-7, on Burke St. John's touchdown in the fourth quarter, Cozza tried to give the Crimson an unwanted case of deja vu. In last year's Yale game, Yale quarterback Pat O'Brien threw a pass to split end John Spagnola, who stunned Harvard with a perfect aerial to Bob Krystiniak for a 66-yd. TD. But that was last year...
...November 1978. Harvard loses to Yale, 35-28, but it's the most exciting game you'd ever want to see. Even the Spagnola-to-Krystyniak flea-flicker is a beauty. Larry Brown makes a gracious exit...
Five Yalies made the first squad, including four unanimous selections. Tight end John Spagnola, defensive end Chris Streit, defensive tackle Bob Skoronski, and defensive back Arnie Pinkston were the blue meanies who scored big, Linebacker Bill Crowley fell one vote short of being selected unanimously...