Word: brog
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Junior George Lemmon, senior Charles Duffy, sophomore Spencer Brog, and junior John Dinnean, rounding out the top five, allowed only one MIT player (Rob Bujarski against Dinnean) more than ten points in any single game...
...When Brog won the first game in a tiebreaker, and took a close second game as well, Harvard was one stanza from victory. Just less than a full game later, they were one shot away, the score in game three tied at 17. Zabel was the one to execute it, however, a skimmer off the front wall, just out of reach of Brog's straining racket in the front left corner...
From there on, Babel became the aggressor, where before it had been Brog. The Princeton junior broke from a 10-10 tie in game four to a 15-10 win, and continued to ride the momentum to a 15-7 victory in the final game...
Despite the example set for them by their higher-ups, Harvard's lower ranks were hard pressed to follow suit with victories. Princeton claimed wins at numbers seven, eight and nine. When Robie finally clinched his tiebreaker--"absolutely heroic," coach Dave Fish called the effort--only Brog's number six contest was still pending...
...Shepherd (P). def. Lemmon (H). 15-10, 5-15, 15-5, 15-10; 4. Reese (H). def. Barrett (P). 16-15, 8-15, 15-13, 15-10; 5. Duffy (H). def. Moore (P). 15-3, 15-11, 12-15, 12-15, 15-8; 6. Zabel (P). def. Brog (H). 14-15, 12-15, 18-17, 15-11, 15-8; 7. Evnin (P). def. Dinneen (H). 15-8, 15-12, 17-16; 8. Sherry (P). def. Lubowitz (H). 15-7, 15-12, 11-15, 11-15, 15-6; 9. Fisher (P). def. Johnson...