Word: game
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Since 1966, the competition between the Harvard and Penn heavyweight crews has resembled a game of "king on the mountain." Each Spring a Quaker boat stronger than the previous year's has challenged the Crimson's hold on the national title...
...game is one game you do not want to lose. If you don't know it now, you will know it after the game," coach Bill Cleary said to his freshman hockey players before last night's contest...
...Crimson inspired by Cleary's between-period comment-"If you guys lose, you'll have an awfully bad vacation"-overpowered the Eagles for the rest of the game...
...Crimson had all but put the Eagles away with a three-goal burst within five minutes of the second period, but sloppy backchecking and disorganized defensive work let the Eagles off the hook and back into the game...
...loss, which reduced Harvard's record to 3-2, also dropped it into a shaky fourth in unofficial ECAC standings, and confirmed what has been becoming more apparent with each game. Harvard must score heavily to compensate for its defensive mistakes, and its vulnerability to rough play can often stop it from doing...