Word: connecticuts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first Connecticut goal came in the second period on a long kick by Jim Pitney. The ball was misjudged by a Crimson fullback, Charley Ufford, who accidentally defected the ball into the Harvard goal...
...varsity soccer team played its best game of the season yesterday, but that wasn't good enough to beat the national champion University of Connecticut squad. The Blue and White nipped the Crimson, 1 to 0, at Storrn, Conn., on a second-period penalty shot...
Both teams played almost an even game the entire way, but late in the first half a ball touched the hands of fullback Mike Scully. Connecticut kicked in the resulting direct penalty shot at 2:10 of the second quarter...
...rest of the game, the varsity continued to match play with Connecticut. It turned on a final spurt so hot that Connecticut never got the ball out of its own zone in the last three minutes of play. Yet the blue and White--whose first team listed ten seniors--was so good that the Connecticut goalie was seldom overworked...
Most of the Crimson players individually played their top games so far of the season against the champions. Goalie Whoop Batachelder was busy all afternoon blocking difficult Connecticut shots. The penalty kick that got by him was hardly his fault; in soccer the goalie is almost defenseless against a direct penalty kick...