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...second half, as against Dartmouth, Harvard played some of its best soccer of the season. Smith and Andy Kronfeld helped DiBonaventura feed the attack while Keller-Sarmiento and Mike Mogollan--reading each other almost telepathically--gave the Tiger backs fits...
From there, Princeton's potent back-field of Ivy rushing leader Cris Crissy and Larry Van Pelt went to work. Crissy went off right tackle for 9 and wide left for 7. Tiger signalcaller Steve Reynolds moved the ball on an option to the 22 for a first and ten, but two runs by Crissy and an incomplete pass left Princeton with a fourth...
...amazement of everybody, Tiger coach Frank Navarro elected to go for the first, which Van Pelt picked up with a yard to spare. "The offense felt we could make it," Navarro explained later. "We've been having trouble with out snaps on kicks and I was concerned with the effect it might have on the team to get that close and come away with no points having tried a field goal when we were that close to the first down...
Three plays later, St. John hit the elusive Richie Horner (8 catches for 119 yards on the day) at the 15. A quarterback sack was mercifully nullified by a Tiger offsides call to set up a second and five at the ten. After a quick first down, Paul Scheper scampered over from the three for the only Harvard lead...
Harvard's offensive malaise returned quickly, however. The Crimson moved the ball from its own 22 down to the Tiger 28 before a two-yd. loss, a seven-yd. sack and a holding penalty took away the opportunity for a score...