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...impossible not to [think about last year]," Murphy said. "But, I don't want to hear any of this stuff about jinx or destiny baloney. Technically, [Splendorio] shouldn't be able to block the kick from that distance. It wasn't much more than an extra-point...

Author: By Alexander M. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Oh No, Not Again: Splendorio Seals Another Improbable Cornell Comeback | 10/10/2000 | See Source »

Cornell went three-and-out again, and Harvard took over at midfield. The Crimson drove to Cornell's 16 yard-line before attempting another field goal. Wright's kick prophetically sailed wide right...

Author: By Alexander M. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Oh No, Not Again: Splendorio Seals Another Improbable Cornell Comeback | 10/10/2000 | See Source »

With four seconds left on the clock, the Crimson's hopes at a perfect record in the Ivy League and three straight victories rested on the foot of freshman placekicker Robbie Wright. They ended off the fingertips of Cornell's 6'6 wide receiver and kick-blocking specialist Joe Splendorio, wobbling past the right goal post...

Author: By Andy C. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Questionable Call Produces Agonizing Ending | 10/10/2000 | See Source »

...clutch passes to sophomore split end Carl Morris and huge runs by junior tailback Matt Leiszler down to the Big Red 10. The Crimson had first-and-goal with 37 seconds left and one timeout, but Harvard Coach Tim Murphy dismissed a shot at the end zone to kick the field goal...

Author: By Andy C. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Questionable Call Produces Agonizing Ending | 10/10/2000 | See Source »

With the amount the Crimson kickers have struggled this year, it is curious that Murphy would have placed so much trust in the leg of Wright, despite the kick being a so-called "chip shot...

Author: By Andy C. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Questionable Call Produces Agonizing Ending | 10/10/2000 | See Source »

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