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After turning back 27 shots against Adelphi to close out the regular season with his highest game total for saves, Lechner is ready for today's game. The only change he'll make from that first game against the same Hopkins Blue Jays two months ago is to chatter at the shooters more and let them know the cage belongs...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: John Lechner | 5/21/1980 | See Source »

...trainer forgot to enter the horse's name on the Kentucky Derby nominating list. Codex had won the Hollywood Derby and beaten Affirmed's time in winning the Santa Anita Derby, so his absence weakened the field considerably. Training injuries kept other key colts from the contest. Adelphi University Mathematics Professor William Quirin ran a computer comparison of Derby entries and passed harsh judgment: "This is the second worst crop of three-year-olds to come along in 25 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Roses for a Fast Female | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

Once again the Harvard stickmen spent a Saturday afternoon combining their steady offense with the tightfisted defense required to grind out a victory. The 15-12 win over the Adelphi Panthers, last season's Division II national champs, allowed the Crimson to complete the regular season with an 11-2 record and a solid claim to one of the eight berths for the NCAA playoffs...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Stickmen Tip Adelphi, 15-12, | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

Apparently determined to keep the game within reach of the home team, the officials let Adelphi roughness go unaccounted for while shaking the Crimson down for its shadow-like but still clean defense...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Stickmen Tip Adelphi, 15-12, | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

...ahead goal came from attackman Ed Hughes. Until Saturday Hughes was the spark in the Adelphi offense, but Harvard's Haywood Miller employed his usual defensive stick wizardry, forcing the often dominating Hughes to cut his act short against the Crimson...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Stickmen Tip Adelphi, 15-12, | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

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