Word: yale
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard soon moved to the Yale 39 on a pass from halfback Steve Harrison to Varney for a first down. Four plays later, a fake field goal attempt by Richy Szaro fooled no one, including Gallagher. who stopped Reynolds to give the Elis the ball...
...chance to end all chances came five minutes into the final quarter. Mark Steiner, one of the defensive standouts, recovered a fumble by Martin to stop another Yale threat. A few moments later. Gallagher, who had blocked five punts this season, roughed Singleterry to set up a first down at the Yale 40 Roda's long pass to Varney followed immediately and it seemed certain a tie was near...
...Crimson quickly got the ball back and the next turning point came when linebacker Ron Kell tackled Roda a yard short of a first down on fourth-and-three in Yale territory...
Martucei's interception and Rick Frisbie's block of a field goal got the ball back twice, but awesome rushes by the Yale line made sure that Roda's desperate efforts to get his team on the scoreboard were not successful...
Coming off a 23-2 victory against the Yale Daily Saturday, the CRIMSON did, in fact, win this game. But old men have such fascinating fantasies that we here reprint the account given by one member of the Nieman squad...