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...opportunities for the new guys.And the younger players were up to the task.Sophomore linebacker Glenn Dorris posted three big plays in a sack, a fumble recovery, and his first career interception. But Dorris was not alone.Sophomore defensive end Sonny McCracken sacked Lafayette quarterback Brad Maurer three times on three straight plays. The Leopards already had three first downs on the drive, and McCracken’s hat trick pushed them out of Harvard territory and stopped a potential threat to their lead.“I thought people were going to start throwing hats for a hat trick...
After three straight punts, the Crimson needed seven plays before Pizzotti hit Mazza for a 19-yard strike to make it a 14-7 contest...
...Three straight Lafayette possessions resulted in three straight interceptions for Maurer, whose 157 yards on the day were about half as many as Harvard had given up the previous two games. Junior cornerback Steve Williams, sophomore linebacker Glenn Doris, and captain linebacker Ryan Tully caused the turnovers. Dorris also had a sack and nine tackles on the day, and a fumble recovery on the Leopards’ opening play of the second half. It was the best performance of his young career...
...fourth quarter wasn’t without its highlights, however. On a Lafayette drive that started just over four minutes into the final frame, a fluid Leopard charge was halted by three sacks on three straight plays—all by sophomore defensive end Sonny McCracken...
...That's just what happened this week, though it took a British and not an American general to start the dialogue. The straight-talking chief of the British Army, Gen. Richard Dannatt, gave interviews to the London Daily Mail and the BBC that had 10 Downing Street scrambling. Though he pointed out that British troops had made enough progress to turn over control of two southern provinces to Iraqi forces, he also noted that they weren't invited in at the outset and are widely unpopular...