Word: attacker
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Yardlings, coached by H. M. Fish, who is leaving after this season, are very well balanced. Both the attack and defense divide the playing time among four players, and there are two very capable midfield lines. In addition, the freshmen are starting to play better as a unit...
Neither team mounted a sustained attack through the first five innings as the combined squads totalled just six singles. In the sixth, Pete Bernard walked and Varney sent his towering blast far over the left field fence. Captain John Ignacio advanced to third on a fielding error and two stolen bases, and Bill Kelly walked before second baseman Bill Cherry delivered the needed single that brought both runners home and established a 4-0 lead...
Several timed during the period, Harvard had been on the attack, but key saves by goalie Pete Harter, particularly one on a high, hard shot by captain Tom Nicosia, prevented a score. Munro felt that these saves were the real heart-breakers and made him more doubtful of a comeback by his team...
Cambridge Police said they would release no other information about the nature of the attack and that they did not yet have a description of the assailant ready for release. Police said they are investigating the case and checking to see if there are any connections between this case and others in the area...
Otherwise, there has been little reason for encouragement. Three veterans anchor a defense which is at least adequate, though it has shown a tendency to crumble late in the game, while the offensive attack is almost nonexistent. There are a couple of talented individuals, but the passing appears to be ineffective...