Word: springfields
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Springfield did score first, and did shut out the Crimson until half way through the second period. But the Maroon had enjoyed not only spring practice but two outside scrimmages (with Yale and Coast Guard), as well. The Crimson went in without either of these decided advantages...
...used to competition, that was all. A pass interference ruling gave the Maroon the ball on the Crimson's eleven at the seven-minute mark of the first period, and Norm Anderson then burst through right tackle to score standing up at 7:14. But after that, Springfield never penetrated beyond the Harvard 40-yard line...
...Springfield, as Crimson Coach Lloyd Jordan noted, "brought down a rugged gang of kids." Ossie Solem's well-coached squad featured a fine ball handler in quarterback Hal Haines, some good running backs, and a tenacious defense...
...Springfield's great chance for an upset followed immediately. Norm Morris took the kickoff on his own six, and ripped along the center of the field all the way to score. A clipping penalty against Spring-field, though, nullified the touchdown...
More than 400 spectators saw Dickie Lee Herbert win the Miss Radcliffe 1956 crown at the Leverett House Springfield dance Saturday night...