Word: crimson
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...coach will have you thinking with him about things like national prominence. The talk stops tonight, and reality makes its yearly debut at 7:30 in the IAB, when the Crimson meets Catholic University...
UMass began the second half determined to run, gun and then run some more. Kleinfelder countered with a man-to-man defense that succeeded for as long as the Crimson played aggressively--about seven minutes...
Despite their recklessness, the Crimson gained control of the game. Kleinfelder replaced several starters, and with four freshmen on the floor, Harvard grabbed the lead, 29-27, at the 15 minute mark. Freshman subs Frenesa Hall and Margot Long meshed well with starters Pat Horne and Scannell until two errant passes allowed UMass to catch its breath and take a 37-35 lead into the locker room. The first game ended...
Wendy Carle, the Crimson co-captain, entered the game after seeing only limited action in the first half, and brought the team back to within one point with two quick buckets. Unfazed, UMass stuck to its running game and powered its way back on top for good...
...Crimson cagers lacked composure when they needed it. Both Carle and co-captain Caryn Curry played subdued games, and debut jitters plagued all of the rookies. Curry characterized the evening aptly: "We didn't stick to our game plan--playing carefully. We made bad mistakes after a good first half...