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Harvard's offense, though extremely erratic, clicked just often enough. Chris Ohiri, playing at center forward, once again led the Crimson attack, scoring two of the three goals. Fred Akuffo drilled the other past the Yalie goalie...
...Crimson controlled the ball in the early monents of the game, but couldn't pose a serious threat until midway through the quarter. Then Akuffo took a pass down the left sideline, beating the Yale fullback, and came in on the unprotected goalie to scoot the ball into the far corner...
Harvard's other score came later in the same period, as Fred Akuffo took a pass from Ohiri and slammed it through the Big Green nets...
...much publicized "weakness" in the Harvard halfback wall seemed to be a myth, and the sophomore depth in these positions in encouraging. New varsity players on the line--Fred Akuffo, Azinna Nwafor, Morgan Hudson, and Hugh Polk--acquired needed experience to use this Saturday against Amherst, a perennially tough opponent. With inside John Thorndike off the sick list, the varsity has a good opportunity to avenge last year's defeat by the Lord Jeffs...
...contest was hardly a dull one, though. Time and again the Crimson forwards blasted away at the Yale goal as halfbacks Fred Akuffo and Chuck Okigwe fed them the ball and fullback John Stevens cleared on defense. Sometimes the pressing paid off. In the first period Keith Chiappa blasted a goal from ten yards out, and in the third quarter Dave Taft found the nets on another good shot...