Word: crosses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Nearly 500 intensely partisan Holy Cross fans saw the varsity lacrosse team defeat the Crusaders 8 to 6 yesterday afternoon. Playing in the Holy Cross football stadium, the Crimson came to life in the third period and easily overcame a 2-1 halftime deficit...
...varsity lacrosse game in several years--livened the contest with cries of "Fight fiercely, Harvard," and with shouts whenever it looked as if a fight might break out, or a Crimson player might be injured. In the fourth period, attackman Dave Bohn nearly came to blows with a Holy Cross defenseman...
During the first period, the underdog Crusader team gave its supporters plenty to cheer about. While their defense was able to stop the varsity each time it brought the ball into Holy Cross territory, their attacks managed to score twice against Crimson goalies Chris Stone and Nat Howe...
...middle of the second period, the varsity finally managed to crack the hardchecking Holy Cross defense, and score its only goal of the half. The score came when the Holy Cross goalie blocked a bounce shot by midfielder Dick Parks, but slipped and kicked the ball into the nets...
After the ten minute halftime break, the superior Crimson offense began to take advantage of some of the scoring opportunities Holy Cross had been handing them all afternoon. Bohn, attackman Jerry Pyle, and midfielder Charlie Devens each scored a goal in the first four minutes of the third period and put the varsity ahead to stay...