Word: harvardized
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. --In the NHL, it's a two-minute penalty for delay of game. In college hockey it's just enthusiasm. Call it what you may, the Providence College Friars emptied their pew repeatedly last night to congratulate teammates on the way to a 6-3 shellacking of Harvard at Schneider Arena...
...that Harvard (now 1-2 in ECAC play) didn't make it a contest--in fact, the Crimson battled back from a 2-0 deficit to knot the score, 2-2, at one point. But the favored Friars kept a territorial advantage throughout and broke the game wide open with three rapid-fire man-up goals in the second period...
...Harvard could only retaliate by clanging the far goalpost, and the third period exchange--Tom McCarthy's stuff shot for P.C. and Mark Fusco's screener for Harvard--just filled out the scorecard...
Although outplayed in the first 20 minutes, Harvard trailed by only 2-1 as some clutch saves by Duffy kept things close...
Schneider Arena turned positively sepulchral when Harvard converted a slashing call on P.C. goaltender Scott Fiske into a tie contest 1:19 into the second period. Picking up a perfect Mike Watson pass at the P.C. blue line, freshman sensation Greg Olson waited for Fiske to make the first move and then calmly slid in a backhander for his fourth goal of the season...