Word: bert
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...last-ditch drive in the game's closing minutes provided Crimson football with its most exciting moments of the year. Two Bartolet passes covered 85 yards, and when Bert Messenbaugh hauled in Bartolet's second touchdown pitch of the day, even the writers in the press box, who rarely get excited about anything, were on their feet...
...starting line--ends Bob Boyda and Bert Messenbaugh, tackles Bob Pillsbury and Eric Nelson, guards Terry Lenzner and Bill Swinford, and center Jon Christensen--is at least the equal of Penn's. Swinford, especially, has been a standout. At 180 lbs., he will be the smallest lineman on the field today, but chances are he will contribute strongly to the Crimson cause...
...MacIntyre running pass to end Bert Messenbaugh scored the Crimson's touchdown at 10:40 of the third period. In a sure passing situation, third and eight on the Dartmouth 30, Halaby faked to the left with the rest of the backfield, then flipped to halfback Bill Hatch on the right. MacIntyre took a handoff from Hatch and raced to the right side...
Everybody knows how Maclntyre lofted a perfect 20-yard pass to end Bert Messenbaugh in the third period to win the game. His fine punting--a 33-yarder that rolled dead on the Dartmouth three, and two 52-yard efforts--held the Indians at bay all afternoon. Perhaps all Maclntyre really needed was to get mad sooner; as Vic Johnson, Boston Herald cartoonist, observed, "The moral of the story is: Never rouse the ire of a MacIntyre...
Pete Hart, recovered from an injured hand, is expected to replace Bert Messenbaugh at end in the starting lineup for the Crimson, and either Steve Cohen or Jon Christensen will fill the center spot vacated by the injured Tony Watters