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Harvard built an early 2-0 lead in the first period with unassisted tallies by van den Broek and Griffith. Following a Princeton man-advantage score by Boyle, Raymond and Garcia also put Harvard shots in the net to make the score 4-1 at the end of one quarter...
Sophomore Brad Raymond led all scorers, flipping in three goals and adding one assist for a total of four points. Rob Griffith and Dave Kramer each scored twice for the Crimson, while Co-Captain Martin Garcia, Chris Garvey and Rich van den Broek each had one goal apiece...
...short-lived, as Harvard answered two minutes later, scoring twice in a 33-second span. First, Griffith tallied off a pass from Dodge. That was followed by a solo effort by Raymond (to complete his hat trick) which once again gave the Crimson a two goal edge...
...involved only three men, Frank Robinson, Maury Wills and Larry Doby. No team with a reasonable chance has ever been entrusted to a black. Typically, retired black stars become first-base coaches and clubhouse liaisons. In an infamous 1978 speech, former Senators Owner and lifelong Baseball Man Calvin Griffith told Minnesotans that he moved the team from Washington "when I found out you only had 15,000 blacks here. Black people don't go to ball games, but they'll fill up a rasslin' ring and put up such a chant, it'll scare you to death." Baseball ought...
CONTRIBUTORS: Kurt Andersen, Gerald Clarke, Jay Cocks, Thomas Griffith, Pico Iyer, Charles Krauthammer, Melvin Maddocks, Jane O' Reilly, Kenneth M. Pierce, Richard Schickel, Mimi Sheraton, John Skow