Word: backstop
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...from Harvard hockey alum Bob Bland ’62, who was inducted into the Beanpot Hall of Fame. Bland, a Crimson goaltender from 1960 to 1962, was named the Tournament MVP in 1960 for helping the Crimson win the ‘pot. And with Bland as a backstop, Harvard won the hometown trophy again...
...from Harvard hockey alum Bob Bland ’62, who was inducted into the Beanpot Hall of Fame. Bland, a Crimson goaltender from 1960 to 1962, was named the Tournament MVP in 1960 for helping the Crimson win the ‘pot. And with Bland as a backstop, Harvard won the hometown trophy again...
PRINCETON, NJ—He may have sailed his final warm-up pitch to the backstop upon entering the game, but Harvard outfielder-turned-reliever Lance Salsgiver’s command was really never in question as he made his college pitching debut yesterday...
...Princeton had gotten the only run it would need off of Ronz (1-2), who pitched a spectacular game but watched helplessly as one of his pitches got past Lentz in the top of the fourth with a man on second. The pitch went all the way to the backstop, and Lentz was unable to recover before the runner scored...
With the return of 2000 All-Ivy senior catcher Brian Lentz from a year off, the backstop duties are now split. Harvard coach Joe Walsh, reluctant to remove either valuable player from the lineup, generally plays one at catcher...