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Also, the Crimson looked beaten as the fourth period rolled on. Strong play early in the game had given Harvard a 10-7 lead, but Princeton suddenly netted five goals to lead by two with less that five minutes remaining. The Tigers had the momentum: it was asking too much for the Crimson to rally. But somehow it happened...
From a spectator point of view, the lacrosse contest was different because lacrosse is a team game, whereas fencing and tennis consist of many individual matches. To watch the exceptional team-work and then the reaction of the reaction of the group as a whole to the crucial goals was a stirring experience...
...unit with the most experience on the team. Mike Ananis, Kirby Wilcox, Bob McDowell, and Pete Barber were all back in their familiar positions. But injuries eliminated all but Ananis, though McDowell is seeing some action now. The young defense could have folded under the pressure of Saturday's game...
...offense has collapsed several times this season late in the game, and threatened to do so against Princeton, but in the last crucial minutes, the Crimson scoring machine somehow came alive...
...five occasions, Harvard shots bounced off the pipes. One by Phil Zuckerman appeared to go in, but was ruled no good. Earlier in the game, however, the Crimson got credit for a goal on a John Ince shot that Princeton claimed did not go in the goal. So the offense could very conceivably have scored about 17 goals against a previously stingily Tiger defense. Even the pretty girls couldn't help Princeton...