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Champi connected with wide receiver Pete Varney on a slant pattern to pick up the final two points, and the game ended 29-29, prompting the now infamous Crimson headline, “Harvard beats Yale...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Game of '68 Also Found America In Flux | 11/14/2001 | See Source »

...scrimmage unable to find an open receiver, but finally drilled a shot to Harvard captain Vic Gatto '69 to bring the team within two points, time having expired. On the final play, Champi defied all laws of probability and again drilled a perfect pass to tight end Pete Varney in the Harvard endzone, culminating one of the most improbable comebacks in all sports history. The next day the banner headline in The Crimson screamed, "Harvard Beats Yale...

Author: By John F. Ince, | Title: The Game and The Race | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

DIED. JIM VARNEY, 50, rubber-faced comic who made hundreds of commercials and nine movies as the dimwitted Ernest P. Worrell, a cult figure in the 1980s famous for the catchphrase "KnowhutImean?"; of lung cancer; in White House, Tenn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 21, 2000 | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...After struggling with lung cancer for two years, Jim Varney, the actor known for his "Ernest goes to" roles, has been dead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: 15 Minutes | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

...Harvard has allowed only three sacks in its last 87 passing attempts. And Varney and Eissler are pretty much the only bright spots for this struggling Dartmouth team...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Faces Deceptively Tough Dartmouth Tomorrow | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

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