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Word: touchdowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Early in the second quarter, a determined Crimson stand that stopped what appeared to be an inevitable touchdown, seemed to take most of the drive out of the Tigers and at the same time, add a certain unknown to the varsity's morale that neither the losers nor the weather could destroy...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Crimson Eleven Edges Favored Princeton, 7-6 | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

...literally saturated to the skin with the muddy wet of Soldiers Field, only let up once-and that due to a late substitution penalty. And they will barely reveal how a crushing tackle by Captain Meigs caused Princeton to fumble on its own 22-yard line--setting up the touchdown and subsequent winning extra by Bing Crosby...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Crimson Eleven Edges Favored Princeton, 7-6 | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

After the Tigers could do nothing with the ball on the first series of downs after the kick-off, the Crimson had a touchdown dropped. On first down on the Princeton 42, Stahura fired a beautiful pass to John Simourian on the 10. The wingback, who could have walked across, let it bounce out of his hands for a costly incompletion...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Crimson Eleven Edges Favored Princeton, 7-6 | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

With only two yards necessary, the Tigers finally made it on fourth down. Meigs held the ball carrier on the third, but on the last down, tailback Tom Morris again gained first and ten on the Crimson seven. On the next play, Morris threw to Agnew for a touchdown...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Crimson Eleven Edges Favored Princeton, 7-6 | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

...yard pass play from Ron Johanson to Stu Hershon netted the final Crimson score late in the fourth quarter. A pass from Johanson to John Soucek, good for 40 yards to the Tiger 10 yard line set up the fourth touchdown. The squad drove down to the two yard line and Merkel bucked over for the tally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Freshman Football Squad Beats Princeton, 31-0 | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

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