Word: touchdowns
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Doak Walker is the younger by a year and not quite so famous as pass-throwing Bobby. But on the opening kickoff, 175-lb. Quarterback Walker took the ball, shrewdly smuggled it to a teammate who galloped 84 yards, almost for a touchdown. A Walker pass and a short run made it, and Walker kicked the extra point. Bobby, who plays only on offense, wasn't even in the game...
...Michigan's hocus-pocus offense worked well enough to hurdle hardy Illinois, 14 to 7, thanks largely to nifty, shifty Halfback Bump Elliott, and a pass by Bob Chappuis (TIME, Nov. 3) that set up the game-winning touchdown...
After that the game paralleled the Rutgers debacle almost exactly; high hopes at the half, with the Harlowmen only one touchdown behind and seemingly coming back; then collapse in the third and fourth period. The symbolic play was the first from scrimmage in the second half-a fumble or bad pass from center. After that even Kenary was not enough to stem the tide alone...
During the last part of the game Harvard kept the ball near their goal, but nothing more was accomplished. The score of the game was: Harvard one goal and one touch-down; Princeton, on touchdown...
...Zimmerman starred for the winners, scoring one touchdown and passing to Big Bill Macvicar for two more. The fourth touchdown was carried over in the third period by Lyle Shaefer, after a 30 yard dash around left end on a reverse play...