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...ball floated into the box from the throw-in, carrying with it 95 minutes of shared angst and turmoil.It found the head of Brown striker Dylan Sheehan, who craftily tucked it in the back of the net to seal not only the 3-2 victory for the visiting Bears (9-1-1, 2-0 Ivy), but quite possibly, the Ivy League championship.In a game hyped across the Ivy soccer landscape as the title-defining match of the year, an unusually acrobatic and feisty No. 20 Brown squad marched onto Ohiri Field and dashed No. 7 Harvard’s hopes...
...next week. Dorris was not baited by Lafayette’s play action and stuck to the senior quarterback, nearly taking him down for a 10-yard loss. DiPaolo managed to get the ball off, but the receiver was wearing crimson, not white. Williams jumped on the short throw, and not only did he make the catch, quelling the threat, but he was off to the races. Williams ran it back 91 yards for the score that allowed the Harvard fans to breathe a sigh of relief. “That play is the epitome of what we work...
...fourth quarter and Lafayette deep in Harvard territory, Leopards quarterback Mike DiPaola dropped back to pass on a third-and-one. Junior linebacker Glenn Dorris burst through the line and laid a big hit on DiPaola, who avoided a sack by making an ill-advised and wobbly throw that came up well short of the nearest receiver.“I started running after him, and as soon as I grabbed onto him, I knew he still had the ball, and then I kind of saw him throw it,” Dorris said. “I was thinking...
...game,” my father asks, “Why?”, out loud, in the middle of our living room. Why not, he reasons, given that a passing attempt nets about seven yards on average and a run play around four, simply throw the ball on virtually every down? Pass-heavy playbooks worked for Steve Spurrier in the fun ‘n gun days, and they’re now flourishing in places like Lubbock and Honolulu...
...Pete Stark (D-CA) moaned that “all [the President] cares about is war and more war.” And Sen. Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56 (D-MA) wailed, “the same President who is willing to throw away half a trillion dollars in Iraq is unwilling to spend a small fraction of that amount to bring health care to American children.” The Democrats must have known for months that the President would veto such a large expansion of the program, yet they went ahead with...