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Although Coach George Ford's primary pre-season question mark, concerning a strong starting goal tender, has been answered by Fred Herold, the scoring responsibilities have fallen solely on the foot of striker Dave Acorn, with little help from the rest of the offensive corps...
...league states the Crimson's Acorn is tied for the second leading scorer slot, having pumped in four goals in three outings. Goalie Fred Herold has also impressed, yielding only five goals and coming up with fifteen saves...
...biggest problem in the game," Acorn said, "was that we didn't capitalize on the opportunities we had." "We had a lot of pressure on the Williams' goal in the first half, but the ball was always one or two feet away from the nearest offensive players...
...booters applied enough pressure for Acorn to score on a pass from Lyman Bullard at 31:06 in the first half. An indication of this pressure was that throughout the first half, Harvard outshot Williams...
...second half we didn't control the midfield while their midfield played well," Acorn added. "Their fullbacks were playing flat, and we would've had more opportunities if we had chipped the ball over their heads. I would come back to take the ball from the midfield but they would chip the ball and the fullbacks could boot the ball out. It was a question of smarts...