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...varsity hockey team defeated a surprisingly stubborn Tufts six yesterday, 6 to 2, as the Crimson succeeded in wearing down the Jumbos and scoring three times in the final period. George Higginbottom led the Crimson scorers with a hat trick...
...Higginbottom scored the varsity's first goal only 38 seconds after the opening face-off, receiving a pass from Mike Graney and banking in a shot off Jumbo goalie Kenny Tondreau's pads. When Fischer scored, less than a minute later, it seemed a massacre was in the making, but the referee called the tally back, ruling that a Crimson player was in the Tufts crease...
...varsity first line scored again at 11:01 of the period when Higginbottom took a pass from Dave Vietze and pushed the puck in from out of the middle of a scramble in front of the Jumbo nets...
...period and for about ten minutes the varsity never had more than five men on the ice. Tufts managed to capitalize on the last of these misdemeanors at 13:28 when Benson took a pass from Farrell and beat Harry Pratt cleanly. The Crimson retaliated at 17:21 as Higginbottom got his third goal on passes from Vietze and Fischer...
Paul Kelley, out with a bad knee and torn ligaments, will sit out today's game as well as the contests against Boston College and Cornell later this week. Weiland has shaken up the first line, moving Higginbottom from center to wing, where "he has had more success scoring...