Word: yarding
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite numerous short corners and 25-yard bullies, the Radcliffe hockey team lost its first match with Lowell House yesterday afternoon. The 2-1 score does not indicate the character of the play, which was spirited and aggressive. Unfortunate inaccuracies on the part of both forward lines caused many possible goals to go wide of the cages...
...half the teams had one apiece; but after some hard playing near the 50-yard line, Lowell House rushed down to the 'Cliffedwellers' cage to slip the winning point past the goalie, who was slightly bemused by the crowds of men who appeared everywhere--the Bellboys seemed to have no use for the conventional positioning patterns...
...addition to voting on Saltonstall, the Club members will be asked to elect a Yard Captain and an Assistant Yard Captain and to fill several vacancies on the organization's Executive Board...
...carried for what looked like a long gain to the Harvard 20. As he was tackled, however, he fumbled, and Bert Messenbaugh recovered for the Crimson. Six plays later, Boulris fumbled a Ravenel handoff into the end zone, where tackle Eric Nelson recovered. Boulris was stopped on the one-yard line trying for the extra points and Cornell led, 15 to 14, at 0:44 of the fourth period...
There is little doubt that Skypeck was the difference in this battle. He was an excellent field general and personally accounted for 145 of Cornell's 310-yard total offense. If Cornell had played with an ordinary quarterback, the Crimson would probably have won; the way things turned out, the varsity was fortunate to hold on as well as it did.TOM SKYPECK (11) rushes into the end zone for Cornell's second touchdown, as CHET BOULRIS (40), LARRY REPSHER (14) and SAM HALABY (30) are caught going the wrong way. The play started from the Crimson five-yard line...