Word: bertagna
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...forming the women's hockey club team, which, after a year's existence, gained varsity status. 'Lots of people were talking about forming a women's team, but Lauren and a few others actually approached (men's coach) Bill Cleary about the idea," says Harvard Sports Information Director Bertagna, coached the icewomen during their first year...
Supposedly, tournament director Joe Bertagna will change the format from a simultaneous showdown to the teams' alternating shots for the finals. That would enable the prospective spectator to watch both confrontations, although admittingly delaying the game some extra minutes...
ANOTHER DAY, another subway ride. Joseph D. Bertagna '73, then a freshman and goalie for the hockey team. He's been out in Boston with some friends, now he returns home on the Red Line and gets off at the Harvard Square stop. "I could tell downstairs in the station that something strange was happening," Bertagna, now director of sports information, remembers. "It was too quiet. You can usually hear the traffic and everything from the Square outside, but instead there was this eerie quiet. As I'm walking up the stairs these four guys wearing gas masks rush past...
They eyed Bertagna suspiciously and told him the only unlocked gate to the locked Yard was the one across from the Union. He walked through a no-man's land on Mass Ave, tightly coiled police to his right, students shouting insults and occasionally throwing missiles to his left. Safely returned to his North Matthews room, Bertagna sat on his fire escape overlooking the Square as the police finally got the order to charge and went after protesters. Police fired tear gas into the Yard and students hurled them back. The whole scene was "an amazing spectacle," Bertagna recalls, "surreal...
Thanks to John Phillips and Joe Bertagna. 1980 HARVARD BASEBALL STATISTICS (26 games: 17-9 overall, 8-3 EIBL, 7-1 GBL Champs) Batting Fielding Name, Pos. GP Avg. AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR SB Sac BB SO PO A E Pct. Charlie SANTOS-BUCH, CF 26 .348 89 19 31 17 6 2 1 11 1 21 12 63 7 2 .972 Brad BAUER, SS 26 .308 91 21 25 19 1 0 3 1 3 24 6 40 84 11 .919 Bobby KELLEY...