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...Harvard eleven defeated the Dartmouth team yesterday afternoon by a score of 74-0. The Dartmouth men played a curious game, their three backs bunching close behind the quarter-back and breaking through the centre of the rush line together. Their play was effective, rarely gaining for them less than three yards, and often five or eight. The reason the Harvard team could not stop these rushers better lay in the fact that all the men were very slow in getting through, and all tackled high. The offensive game of the Harvard team was the best that it has played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Good Old Days Of Harvard Football | 10/25/1969 | See Source »

Meanwhile. Brian Dowling is second-string quarterback for the Bridgeport Jets of the Atlantic Coast Football League. Dowling. who was often compared to the legendary Frank Merriwell and was featured last fall in the CRIMSON's "Making of a Hero." was the starting quarter-back for the winless Jets until they acquired an NFL veteran...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-Yalies Hill and Dowling Shine on Professional Teams | 9/29/1969 | See Source »

Despite question marks at quarter-back and on defense and despite Coach John Yovicsin's cautions predictions, polls of three groups of supposed experts on Ivy League football named Harvard as the probable league winner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: League Coaches Predict Harvard Will Earn Title | 9/22/1969 | See Source »

...watch in whatever Brown offense there is are sophomore quarter-back Brian Marini, and his favorite receiver Greg Kontos. The rushing work-horse is senior Tom Lemire, who has amassed 578 yards for a 4.2 yards per carry average...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, GAME TIME: 1:30 P.M. | Title: Harvard Eleven Meets Upset-Minded Brown | 11/16/1968 | See Source »

Marty Domrcs is a fine quarter-back, but Rutgers, which has split with its first two Ivy opponents, has too much for the Lions. Baker's Field will resound to the groans of still another loss. Rutgers 21, Columbia...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: SPORTS of the 'CRIME' | 10/26/1968 | See Source »

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