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Capitalizing on a slight Crimson letdown, the Colby hockey team scored two key goals in the second period and went on to win Saturday's game, 4 to 2. Harvard's point came on a blue-line shot by Mike Graney and a 15-foot backhand by wing Stew Forbes...
Adding its third and fourth goals in the final minutes, Colby wrapped up the contest before a crowd of 2200 in the Alfond Arena. The loss was the second of the year for the Crimson and followed a 4-3 triumph over Bowdoin the day before. This Friday the varsity will take on a powerful St. Lawrence quintet in Watson rink...
...first period, opened the scoring for both teams. Second-line center Crocker Snow brought the puck down the ice, passing off to Forbes on his right. The wing's shot crossed in front of the Colby goalie and hit the lower left corner of the cage. Although the Crimson dominated the rest of the period, there was no more scoring by either team...
...during the next 20 minutes, the Colby Mules took advantage first of a Crimson penalty and later of a loose puck in front of the cage to score the two goals which put them ahead to stay...
...short themselves at one point in the third period, the Mules were able to lace another marker into the Crimson nets when a Colby penalty-killer deflected one of Harvard's clearing passes to a teammate who drove the puck past Crimson goalie Willy Henderson. In a last-ditch attempt to stay in the game, Harvard began to emphasize offensive play at the cost of defense. But the Colby center was able to jump the Crimson defensemen, and with an assist from a wing, shot the puck into the cage for the Mules' final tally...