Word: goals
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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With Mauro Keller-Sarmiento out for the second straight game and Mike Mogollan sitting on the bench for the first 85 minutes with a strained groin muscle, that line could not generate the one goal Harvard needed...
Still, Harvard created opportunities, and onlookers could only wonder what might have been with the Crimson at full strength. With 20 minutes left in the first half. Dave Eaton volleyed toward the goal an Alberto Villar crosspass only to watch B.U. keeper Howie Friedman make a fine reflex save to knock the ball over...
With 13:50 left, Harvard seemed to have jumped in front on a miraculous Walter Diaz turn-around shot from 50 feet that appeared to loop over Friedman into the back of the goal. No such luck. The ball instead, landed on top of the netting behind the goal-line...
...second half, Blood did need a little help from the goal frame as a Mike Pilger shot ricocheted off the cross-bar then back into Blood's grateful arms...
Even the 'Throp's use of the rare "free-kick rule" didn't help Stevens and co. Under the rule, any fair catch may be followed by a free kick, in this case an unsuccessful field goal attempt. "I haven't seen that rule invoked in 18 years," Referee Bait Newman said...