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Some of the greatest players in Harvard history graduated from last year's Ivy League champions, including three time all-Ivy fullback Lanny Keyes and all-Ivy goalie Tom Bagnoli. With losses like these, nearly everybody seasoned, the Crimson was in for what as called in the trade a "rebuilding" year, which means you take the lumps for a change...
...Yale's very first play from scrimmage, Quarterback Tom Singleton faked to Fullback Bob Blanchard plunging up the middle. Then, as Harvard converged to stop Blanchard, Singleton coolly handed off to Halfback Kenny Wolfe. The deception worked perfectly. With Left Tackle Mike Pyle blasting open the hole, Wolfe was away for a 41-yd. touchdown run that touched off an afternoon of glory for his team. Getting stronger as the game went on, brawny Yale overwhelmed Archrival Harvard...
...holding spring practice. This year, with its fundamentals finally down pat, Yale blended power and finesse on the attack. With Pro Prospects Pyle and Guard Benny Balme (6 ft. 1 in., 215 Ibs.) blocking up front, Yale had the brute strength to open holes for the driving runs of Fullback Blanchard (6 ft. 2 in., 205 Ibs.). When the defense bunched to stop Blanchard, Quarterback Singleton would run the option inside end-hitting like a fullback himself-or roll out to pass...
Kinderdine is joined on the first team by fellow Indians Ken DeHaven (center) and Al Rozycki (halfback), Princeton's Hugh Scott rounds out the first backfield, while his twin Jack Sullivan joins Singleton, Wolfe, and Brown's fullback Ray Barry in the second unit...
...kick with the wind at its back. The choice paid off within three minutes, as the Crimson was forced to punt and Bruce McIntyre's weak kick, held up by the wind, traveled only six yards. On the Elis first play from scrimmage, quarterback Tom Singleton faked to fullback Bob Blanchard and handed to halfback Ken Wolfe, who went 41 yards for a touchdown behind blocks from Mike Pyle, Ben Balme, and John Hutcherson...