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Drafted by the Flames his freshman year at age 20, Craig went on to ultimate success at B.U.; and although he was passed four times by crimson Beanpot winners in 1977, Craig tended the nets of the best college icemen in the nation in 1978. Nationally celebrated in this country along with a handful of other noble young skaters who battled and defeated the Soviet Union at Lake Placid, Jim Craig continues his too-good-to-be-true existence...
...bitterly disappointing 4-3 loss to Boston College on Beanpot night--after an early 3-0 lead--and some frustrating late-season debacles stifl the euphoria. But, talent-laden and youthful, the Crimson seems a good bet at least to see playoff action when next year rolls around...
...highlight of a less-than-shining season came at the very end when the Crimson upset a heavily favored Boston University team, 5-3, to work its way into the finals of the second annual Women's Beanpot tournament. The icewomen's valiant fight against nationally-ranked Northeastern University and its second-place finish overshadowed a final 7-1 loss...
...even Beanpot success didn't quite eclipse the rest of the season. As one player put it, "When I'm 98 and my grandchildren aske me how the winter of my sophomore year was, I'll tell them the truth: frustrating...
...there have been glimmers along the way: the 22-7 upset of Yale last November in The Game, a 1977 Beanpot Trophy, last fall's women's soccer title, the 1977 women's hoop Division II title, last year's men's hoop upset of Pennsylvania--those...