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Word: yard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...game ended with Harvard threatening, but unable to push the ball over from the five-yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Whip Yale 'A' Squad, Capture Mythical Ivy Crown | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

...Four: Fall goeth before Pride. On first down Champi drops back and scrambles in search of a receiver until Yale defensive end Jim Gallagher spills him at the eight for a two-yard loss. Champi's fruitless search takes 11 seconds. 0:03. It translates to one play...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Ten Years Ago | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

Poised Eli quarterback Pat O'Brien guided the I-option running attack and explosive passing game downfield cooly, as the visitors marched decisively for 74 yards in 13 plays in a 7-zip lead. Even a 15-yard holding penalty failed to halt the Eli onslaught...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Yale Runs Past Harvard, 35-28 | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

...Crimson defense was succeeding in shutting down all-Ivy split end John Spagnola, but Yale was going in and out for consistent, five-yard rushing gains. Fullback Rick Angelone got into the spotlight for the first time by shooting over left guard for 15 yards, then knifing 10 yards through traffoc for a touchdown on the very next play...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Yale Runs Past Harvard, 35-28 | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

...Crimson offense, from this point on, played like men possessed. They got in the game with a pass-based 87-yard march at the end of the third and beginning of the fourth quarter, with Horner--playing the game of his life--scoring on an 11-yd. reception...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Yale Runs Past Harvard, 35-28 | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

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