Word: touchdown
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...last-ditch drive in the game's closing minutes provided Crimson football with its most exciting moments of the year. Two Bartolet passes covered 85 yards, and when Bert Messenbaugh hauled in Bartolet's second touchdown pitch of the day, even the writers in the press box, who rarely get excited about anything, were on their feet...
...Tigers picked up their first touchdown on a couple of breaks and a brilliant play call. A poor punt by Bruce McIntyre gave Princeton the ball on the Harvard 48, and a Hugh Scott to Barry Schuman pass moved it to the 28. Two plays first lost and then regained nine yards, but on an incomplete third down pass, the Crimson personal foul (now a regular part of the opposition's offensive strategy) gave the Tigers a first down...
With fourth and three on the seven, and Harvard expecting a running play, quarterback Ron Hagstrom called a reverse pass by wingback Mike Iseman. The pass was low and wobbly, but Schu- was all alone in the endzone and a diving catch for the touchdown...
This decision may have been the turn- point of the game, and, just as if wanted to prove that Yovicsin's was unwise, the Tigers, finding themselves in a indentical situation a minutes later, went for the first made it and continued to their touchdown...
...Crimson's lone touchdown came on a one-yard plunge by quarterback Chuck Kinney in the last minutes of the game...