Dartmouth at Yale

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 5, 1957, page 44

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  Yale Says Films Show Late Penalty Was Error NEW HAVEN. Conn, Nov. S (P.-Coach Jordan Olivar of Yale says motion pictures of the 14–⁠14 tie with Dartmouth Saturday prove conclusively” that End Bill MacLean’s reentry in the final moments of the game was not an illegal substitution” Henry HORNED. the official who penalized Yale, insists that MacLean had previosuly entered the game once in the final period and therefore was ineligible to re-enter. No” Olivar contends. Mac Lean was eligible to re-enter the game since he started the period-the Yale films of the game show the substitution was within the rules” Yale was penalized Is yards just before Dartmouth scored its tying touchdown with 10 seconds left to play. The Of f1cials ruled MacLean’s sub stitution was illegal. The penalty moved the ball from Yales 40-yard line to the Is. The touchdown came three plays later. Under intercollegiate foot ball rules, a player who does not start the period is eligible to enter the game only once. A player starting the period may be taken out of action and returned once. At Medford. Mass, yesterday, HORNED, former New York University football player, said he circled the numbers of the players as they entered or reentered the game. Il had circled MacLean’s number t88) and as far as

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Yale leads 50–⁠33–⁠5 in 88 meetings, counting the 47 since this game.