Word: yardings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...their last two games, the Tigers have gained as many yards passing as rushing, almost to the yard. Quarterback Scott MacBean has adapted nicely to the new pro-set T formation and is completing over 60 per cent of his passes. Harvard has appeared to be somewhat susceptible to a short passing attack, and if Princeton can exploit this situation, the Crimson could experience difficulties...
...Harvard received the opening kickoff and in seven plays moved 60 yards to a first down on the Penn 10-yard line. But a desperate Quaker line dropped halfback Ray Hornblower on a second-and-six play and stocked up fullback. Tom Miller on the goal line to take over on downs. It was the first of a discouraging series of stalled Harvard drives, and foreshadowed the second consecutive game in which the Crimson has failed to put together a drive for a touchdown...
...decimated Penn offense failed to gain a first down, and a 19-yard punt gave. Harvard possession on the Quaker 40. In eight plays. Smith moved the Crimson to the Penn goal, but a holding penalty and an inadequate sweep brought in placekicker Richie Szaro for a 22-yard field goal...
After three and a half miles. Stafford started to fade while Harvard's top two moved out and Pottetti went after Stafford. Shortly. Colburn opened up a forty-yard lead on Koerne and was never again challenged...
...about the same time. Pottetti. who has had a disappointing season. passed Stafford. The Princeton harrier tried to catch him with a half mile left, but Pottetti fought off the challenge, and with a strong finishing kick closed the fifty-yard gap between himself and Koerner to miss second place by a stride...