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...They're not as quick as some of the American teams," Canadian native and Harvard freshman Ben Storey said. "Most of the players are a lot older than the guys from our team, so it's more of a chippier game...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: M. Hockey Axes Acadia, 4-3 | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

...took the Crimson a long time to settle in that first half of regulation--in the early going, Harvard abandoned its short passing game, playing into the chippier Bears' hands...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Men's Soccer Wins Ivy Title | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

Flashy skating is no longer his trademark, however, and the line of Carone, Rob Ohno and Andy Janfaza plays a chippier brand of hockey than other Harvard alignments. "Our line's more a physical line," Carone says. "We bottle the other team up in their zone...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Making a Name for Himself | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...happened to both teams after that, and by the time Kevin Mutch tapped a Robbie Davies shot past Lau's right side for a power-play goal at 13:32 of the second period, the close checking had vanished and the sloppy play was being dominated by the bigger, chippier Terriers...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Terriers Swallow Icemen, 5-2, at Walter Brown | 12/3/1981 | See Source »

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