Word: beanpots
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...except for one tradition-orchestrated near upset of B.U. in the opening round of the Beanpot, the realities came, cold, consistent, and impossible to overlook. They came in setbacks to perennial triumph material like Northeastern (twice), St. Lawrence and Yale (twice), in an 11-3 Son-of-Sam job to Cornell, and in several ambiguous one-goal encounters...
Andrews possesses the experience of playing in two Beanpot Tournaments. He remembers the 1978 final versus B.U., his first encounter with the Terriors, and his first time on Boston Garden ice. "When I came out for warm-ups and looked around at 15,000 people, I was awed. I couldn't think. I didn't play well at all. I couldn't concentrate," he said...
...thrills go, Andrews points out his first game at Watson Rink, the Beanpot, and the ECAC T.V. Game of the Week against Brown in 1978 in which Andrews scored two goals and assisted on another in the 7-4 win. His goal and assist against Yale in his last game mark his best offensive performance...
Andrews summed up his Harvard hockey days aptly. "I can vividly remember being so discouraged and disappointed. And, I can remember scoring the goal against Brown and playing in the Beanpot which make everything worthwhile. So you've got these lows and you've got these highs. But, throughout I've felt proud to be in a Harvard uniform. It's a thrill to be out there and to play intercollegiate hockey, to represent Harvard and to have something to show my parents. I felt proud and I hope I made some other people proud...
...referring to that special quality of unpredictability which characterizes special events--like the NCAA Basketball Tournament, the Harvard-B.U. Beanpot clashes of a few years ago, and swimming's Easterns...