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Stiff checking by the Crimson defensemen, led by Doug Elliott, allowed the Blue only 18 shots on goal and kept the puck in the Bulldog's zone for most of the game...
...Bulldog's defense was bumbling, its forward play often uncoordinated, and in the first period, its goaltending shaky. At the fifteen-minute mark, Crimson defenseman Joe Cavanagh gathered in the puck at the red line, swerved and faked around a panting Yale team, and flipped a third goal past Cole from point blank range...
Then, with the Crimson attack continually disrupted by penalties. Bulldog junior Terry DeMeza added another at 10:20 of the final period, and Harvard's hopes of a rout were fading...
...despite the Bulldog's miseries this season, neither Jones' office nor the Yale Daily News has yet despaired of the glowing promise that the Elis showed just one year ago when they shocked Harvard; 5-4. in overtime at New Haven. And not surprisingly, both news agencies feel that just one Yale victory in its two remaining games with the Crimson will salvage another dismal winter. and prove beyond doubt that the Elis, after all, are a truly solid hockey team...
...when the Elis lost their opener in November, 4-1, to St. Nicholas H. C. The bad luck hardly played a factor in Yale's 5-0 loss to slow-starting Boston University four days later. So it seems that the only conclusion one can logically draw from the Bulldog's 5-15 record, their recent losses to Brown; Princeton and Army, and their woeful lack of consistency is that Gagliardi has rashly overestimated the quality of his material...