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Greg Downes atoned for his miscue on the breakaway by playing another, rugged game. He scored the Crimson's third goal at 19:10 of the second period. Two other goals in the second period were scored by Dick Fischer and Crocker Snow...
...handling Columbia its fifteenth loss, and thus ending its own three-game losing streak, the varsity managed to overcome the poor shooting which has hampered its play in the last few games. Though Crimson players hit for only 31 per cent in the first half, the team's shooting improved considerably in the second half to give the varsity a respectable game average of 38 per cent from the floor. Surprisingly enough, however, the Lions managed to out-rebound Harvard in both halves...
...second half turned into a see-saw battle with the Crimson cutting into Columbia's lead only to have the Lions pull away again. With nine minutes gone in the second half, after Dave Grayer, who played the game in place of Bob Bowditch, had fouled out, Columbia increased its lead from four to eight points and maintained the margin until the closing minutes...
...varsity won the tap after Columbia missed a foul shot which would have iced the game, giving Harrington a chance to score his most important points of the evening...
...team will continue its three-game Ivy League road trip against Cornell tonight