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Word: yd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...collapse began on the third play of the second half, when Harvard quarterback Burke St. John's pass intended for Rich Horner went instead to Brown defensive back Woodrow Pugh who returned it to the Harvard 40-yd. line. "He threw it right at me," Pugh said afterwards...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Brown Gives Gridders 23-14 Mudbath | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...play later, Brown's Rick Villella, who baffled the Crimson with 121 yds. rushing on 31 attempts, took off on a power sweep and ran over the Harvard defense for a 36-yd. touchdown and a 7-6 Bruin lead...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Brown Gives Gridders 23-14 Mudbath | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

Harvard then hung on for three downs and a punt--a 44-yd. beauty by Duke Millard--which Brown's Wayne Singleton returned 67 yds. to the Harvard 19, a touchdown saved only by a desperation tackle...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Brown Gives Gridders 23-14 Mudbath | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

Pass interference against Harvard in the end zone gave the Bruins a first down on the 1-yd. line and from there Marty Moran plunged over, giving Brown a 23-6 lead and closing the longest 5:34 of the Harvard season...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Brown Gives Gridders 23-14 Mudbath | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

Harvard's memories of last year's encounter will supply an additional motive: revenge. With 1:14 left in the game and Harvard Stadium enveloped in a bizarre indigo haze, the Crimson's Gary Bosnic missed a 30-yd. field goal to seal a Brown win. The Bruins had pulled ahead with a two-point conversion just 2:57 earlier...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Gridder Outlook Unsure in Brown Tiff | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

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