Word: final
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Harvard fans just hope he won't have a repeat performance as a senior in his final game...
...onsides kick. All of Harvard stadium, shivering in freezing November weather, seemed mesmerized by the sheer improbability of what they were witnessing. Champi, with eerie calm and utter precision, once again marched Harvard down the field, and with but a few seconds left on the clock, had but one final play to reach the endzone...
...seeming eternity, Champi danced behind the line of scrimmage unable to find an open receiver, but finally drilled a shot to Harvard captain Vic Gatto '69 to bring the team within two points, time having expired. On the final play, Champi defied all laws of probability and again drilled a perfect pass to tight end Pete Varney in the Harvard endzone, culminating one of the most improbable comebacks in all sports history. The next day the banner headline in The Crimson screamed, "Harvard Beats Yale...
...Yale led the game for almost the entire 60 minutes, scoring early in the first and only giving up the lead in the final seconds...
...Translation: Whoa. The court didn't make a final decision, just planned a hearing for Monday at 2:00 - these guys can't work weekends at a time like this? - but the upshot is that Harris can count the absentee ballots Saturday morning if she wants. She or AP will tell us who won. But Harris can't declare the winner...