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More than any one player, however, Flaman needs some help from The Event itself to fire up his Huskies. "We're alot like B.C. was last year," he says. "They came into the Beanpot below .500, but they put it all together in the tournament and came on strong the second half. Don't underestimate the Beanpot...
Finally, Wade Lau makes his Beanpot debut tonight. Like B.C.'s Doug Ellis, Lau uses a loose style that relies more on instinct than form. Between the twines for all but two Harvard contests, he has kept the Crimson in many games, but has also let in some inopportune goals. His performances aginst B.U. and Vermont show that he reacts well to pressure, a necessary trait for any effective Beanpot competitor...
...somehow, playing a big game against Vermont or even B.U. doesn't compare with the Beanpot. The setting and the occasion elevate and magnify the strengths, weaknesses and importance of people and events. So it is with the Beanpot--imagine your midterm rescheduled to the Taj Majal. Both Harvard, winner of seven Beanpots, and B.C., which has won nine, feel due for another...
...hours, one team will start wating for a week from tonight, the other for a year from tonight. Like any game, Harvard vs. Boston College could be a blow-out, 6-2 or 8-1, the result never in doubt. But it could also be one of those Beanpot classics they'll talk about when the next generation of Burkes and Laus and O'Dwyers and Antetomasos meet on Garden ice on the first two Mondays in February. As nine o'clock approaches, all the ingredients are there--except perhaps the snow. But remember, the blizzard was optional.CrimsonNevin I. ShalitHarvard...
...secret that the Boston University icemen, who dominated the 1970s with seven Beanpot titles, three national championships and five ECAC crowns, are no longer deities. The once-mighty Terriers now sit in the middle of the ECAC scramble with a 6-6 league record, by no means out of a playoff berth, but by no means in, either...