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Brown beat Cornell last week 31-28 on the strength of three touchdown passes, a 21-yarder, a 54-yarder, and a 55-yarder. Such success through the air against a team as solid as the Redmen would be unheard of for most Ivy teams, but it's only slightly unusual for the Bruins. Brown, you see, is a passing football team...
Once Bucknell got the ball again, Lerro went back to the airways. He went six for six passing to Kinsey and Mitchell, with Mitchell catching a seven-yarder down the middle for the second Bison score, just over Dockery's desperate leap...
...Crimson failed to get anywhere on its first opportunity with the ball, and Taylor once again was forced to punt. This time he booted a 40 yarder to midfield...
...Harvard in what three weeks ago threatened to be a push-over but now has all the makings of a bone-shaking struggle. Still favored, the Tigers are expected to rely heavily on the passing talents of first-string tailback Greg Riley, whose best play is a soft ten-yarder over the middle to end Hank Large. The other tactic Princeton likes to employ is a classic singlewing reverse to wingback Dan Terpak--light, but fast and shifty. Between them, Terpak and Riley could give the Crimson a lot of trouble...
...which followed, Hank Hatch--appearing in his first game after a long bout with mononucleosis--took the ball on the 12 yard line, bounced off one defender, took off to his left, got a great block from Bill Grana, and sprinted to the Columbia 22 in a thrilling 66-yarder broken up by O'Connor. Hatch, who is usually one of Harvard's fastest men, ran out of gas. "If he had been in shape, he would have scored," Yovicsin said...