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...word "Sweep" was pasted in the locker room and taped on the players' helmets all week. It stood for the ambitious goal in the Harvard hockey team's mind this weekend: an unprecedented sweep of Clarkson and St. Lawrence at their home rinks...
Looking at past records, the Crimson should want to take this trip to New York as much as Adam Clayton Powell. In nine games at the Potsdam and Canton, N.Y. rinks, Harvard has managed one win and one tie--eight years apart. Clarkson and St. Lawrence are two of only four Eastern teams with winning records against Harvard...
This year's prospects are especially bleak. Clarkson, tonight's opponent, was number one in the East last year and made it to the finals of the NCAA tournament. St. Lawrence, generally the less feared of the south-of-the-(Canadian)-border duo, looked underrated after walloping two Canadian teams and upsetting Western champion Michigan Tech, 4-1, in early-season games at Canton...
...Clarkson lost two all-star forwards and All-American goalie Terry Yurkiewicz from last year. But four of its top six scorers, its best defenseman, and Yurkiewicz's understudy are among 15 lettermen returning...
...following weekend, the skaters fly to upstate New York to face Clarkson and St. Lawrence, two of the East's four top teams. It is not until December 14 that Harvard plays in its own rink -- against a Brown team that beat the Crimson twice last winter...