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...turning point in the game was the start of the fourth period, with Penn leading 21 to 14. The Crimson had just scored after a 15-play march, but Penn, sparked by Frank Riepl's 40-yard run, had a first down on the Crimson four-yard line. Everyone in the Stadium knew another touchdown would clinch the game, while a successful goal line stand could give the Crimson impetus for the tying touchdown...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Penn Eleven Outplays Crimson, 28-14 | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

...Crimson's second touchdown had come in the second quarter, following a quick kick by Rex from his own four-yard line to Harvard's 40. Botsford ran it back to the Harvard 49. In 11 plays the varsity covered 51 yards, all on the ground and largely with the running of Botsford and Eikenberry. A pitch-out from Simourian, who replaced Botsford, to Stahura was the scoring play...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: Crimson Power on Ground Overcomes Indians, 28-21 | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...punt formation, but instead, he took the snap from center and fired a pass to fullback Normie Wright, free on the flat. He carried to the 25. Five plays later, Wright who was the spark in the Tufts attack, took a pitchout from Thompson on the four-yard line, and scored standing...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Powerful Tufts Eleven Overcomes Crimson Varsity in Opener, 19-13 | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...only near-tally in the Eliot-Leverett tie came when the Elephants pushed to Leverett's four-yard line. Lew Goetz caught a pass in the end zone, but two offside penalties invalidated the pass and a 15-yard penalty for "unsportsman-like conduct" forced Eliot back to the Bunny...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Marks Anniversary With First Football Victory | 11/8/1955 | See Source »

...with Roberson and Jackson doing most of the running, Roberson up the middle, and Jackson on the outside, the Big Red quickly got that touchdown back. The big play in this march was a 22-yard run by Jackson to the four-yard line after taking a pitchout from DeGraaf. The 6'-2" quarterback scored his third touchdown on the next play, and again the kick was good...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: DeGraaf, Jackson Lead Fast Cornell Team To Convincing 20-7 Victory Over Varsity | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

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