Harvard at Columbia

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 7, 1951, page 46

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  .S6-Yard Scoring Run Touches Off Lions Explosive Offensive NEW YORK, Oct. 6. - Columbias explosive offense. touched off by an 86-yard touchdown run by Howard Hansen in the first quarter, carried the blue-clad Lions to a 35 to 0 triumph over Harvard today in their first test Of the 1851 football season. Delayed in the starting because two players contracted polio during the training season, the Columbia players gave no indication of having suffered through the Interrupt ton. With Quarterback Mitch Price pitching from the wing-T formation and AL Ward and Dick Dan

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Harvard leads 48–⁠13–⁠1 in 62 meetings, counting the 52 since this game.