Word: sparking
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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YALE 28, PRINCETON 21-- It took nine games, but Yale finished one the win column for the first time all year on Saturday, downing Princeton, 28-21 Yale's Jeff Bassette scored three touchdowns the last with just 6:05 to play to spark the Eli win in Princeton. The Bulldogs' Paul Andri gained 165 yards on 29 carries and scored on a 12-yard run to open the Yale scoring in the first quarter. The Bassette show then went to work, tallying one score in each of the last three periods...
...sturdy team just three years ago, Houston recalls the spark of its demolition as the 1980 firing of Country Coach Bum Phillips, whose fame, in the opinion of Owner Bud Adams, had become excessive. When the prairie was in fashion, Phillips was both Will Rogers and the Marlboro man come to life. On every other billboard in Houston, he recommended pointy-toed boots made out of everything from ostriches to anteaters to dead dogs in the road...
...team should be a great one. Everyone will be back and in the words of sweeper Debbie Field, "hopefully without the injuries." The Crimson lost for the season its only experienced goalie and an offensive spark plug in its very first game, then almost half a dozen other players fell victim to various injuries...
Sunday, the Crimson opened strong. Very early goalie Brian Graham made a point-blank save on the Bruins' Steve Ennis, helping to spark the Crimson to an early 2-0 lead. After surrendering a man-up goal in the waning seconds of the first period. Harvard collapsed. In the second period the Crimson allowed five more unanswered goals...
...time she had finished for good on Saturday, Clifton had driven the Big Red defense batty, depositing two goals--one just 16 seconds into the game--in the Cornell net to spark the Crimson to an important...