Word: defenseman
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...defensive corps" he includes such men as 215-pound freshman football captain Don Chiofaro. When he speaks of being "a big hockey team" he has in mind such men as Ben Smith, a 6 ft., 3 in., 200-pound forward, Dennis Clark, a 6 ft., 1 in., 195-pound defenseman, and Montague Demment, who plays both up and back and checks in at 6 ft., 189 pounds...
...against the weak Cadet defense, the Crimson might be able to get some-thing going. Ron Butterfield, an all-East second-team defenseman last year, can't carry the entire Army defense by himself. His three companions are all untested sophomores, as are the two Cadet goalies...
Both squads came close in the third period as the game opened up a little. At the six minute mark, Terrier Shaun Quinlan tipped a defenseman's shot over the Crimson cage, and then missed the net from ten feet away. Minutes later, with Harvard's Daly in the penalty box, B.U.'s Sobeski misfired from the corner of the Crimson net with Welch out of position...
...Harvard wouldn't give up. With about five minutes left, Gordie Price slid the puck into the Terrier crease behind Ferreria, only to have it knocked away by a B.U. defenseman. Regulation time ended as Welch made a fine stop on a screened shot by McLachian...
...With defenseman Chip Scammon side-lined tonight with a virus, Pres Wolcott will probably join John Daly, Bob Clark, and Bob Coleman in Harvard's rear guard. Although the defense is the strongest part of this year's team, it had trouble Wednesday in clearing the puck from the fast and bruising Northeastern forwards. But Daly and Clark both proved themselves excellent body-checkers last year, and should be able to handle most comers...