Word: spagnola
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...Passing Comp Att Yrd TD Int Brown (H) 19 27 301 4 0 O'Brien (Y) 5 9 124 1 1 Spagnola (Y) 1 1 77 1 0 Sullivan...
...play that will surely go down as one of the most amazing in the history of The Game, O'Brien dropped quickly, threw sideways to Spagnola behind the line on the left, as a left-side screen play appeared in the offing. In the meantime, however, end Bob Krystyniak had snuck past Harvard cornerback Potysman all alone down the right side...
...Spagnola--who had not yet caught a pass on the day--then set and lofted a perfect bomb to Krystiniak at the 40. It wasn't even a footrace as the big receiver loped past Potysman into the endzone...
Three plays later, O'Brien bombed one to Spagnola from the Yale 41. Cordova cruised in front of him and appeared set for a possible interception at the Harvard 20, but Spagnola magically won the jump ball and galloped home for six points. It was 35-14 now, with 20 minutes remaining...
...happened so often this season, it could not. Hill and Sullivan and O'Brien and Spagnola had been too tough for Harvard all day, and as white handkerchiefs appeared in the Yale stands, they took the Elis downfield on a game-saving drive...