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Ward and McGill each scored one but the actual scoring was only part of their value. Each scored one touchdown, McGill on a sensational pass interception, combined with that scored by Vern Loucks on a pass in the second quarter, were nough to give Yale its convincing victory...
Incredible first of all because of the weather. Incredible because, Meigs, back to defend, deflected the ball. Most incredible because Vern Loucks, just behind Meigs, grabbed the deflected ball nevertheless for six points. Vern Loucks also converted on the score, which came at 3:40, to give the Elis a 7-0 lead...
Ward and Coker were alternating, carrying the ball downfield, Ward hitting the line twice, to the one, and then across to give Yale its second touchdown. Vern Loucks again converted, to make the score 10 to 0 after 7:12 of the third quarter...
...first play of the quarter Stahura spiraled a pass intended for Morrison. It was intercepted on the run by McGill, who sprinted 39 yards down the right sideline for the third Yale touchdown. No Harvard defender had a chance to stop him. Vern Loucks again converted to make it 21 to 7 Yale...
...race. Captain Jack Vodrey, the Tiger's most highly touted harrier, was unable, despite the feverish cries of Princeton managers and rooters to challenge the load even remotely at any time after the beginning. And it was not Vodrey who came in first for Princeton, but his teammate, Vern Dennison...