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Harvard's varsity soccer captain Solomon Gomez announced at a closed meeting last Friday that he was quitting the squad after the Cornell game due to criticism of his leadership of the team. But because of the free discussion at the meeting and the closer player relationships that have resulted, Gomez reconsidered his decision and decided yesterday to rejoin the squad...
...last Friday's meeting, several players claimed that Gomez was unapproachable and that he gave the impression of not being responsive to players on the team...
...Gomez said that many players had approached him, but that some players with personal problems had hesitated to seek advice off the field. Gomez said he quit the team not because of the criticism but because the criticism had been going on "in cliques behind my back...
Harvard remains the only undefeated, untied squad in the league, but even the Crimson came close to falling victim to a second division team. A goal by Solomon Gomez in the final minute ofplay Saturday pushed Harvard past Cornell...
With 55 seconds left in the game. Gomez broke free from his defender and took a hard shot on goal. The Big Red goalie stopped it, but his cold hands could not keep hold of it, and the ball slipped out of his reach. Gomez, uncovered, was there to kick it in. It had taken Harvard nearly 30 shots to score the winning goal...