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...according to UNH coach Charlie Holt, who has racked up over 300 wins in his 18 years coaching college hockey. Holt feels continuity and consistency play a greater role in ECAC hockey than variations in talent, and he blames himself for his team's subpar season last year (9-5 in defense of their '78-79 ECAC title) and lackluster (1-2) ECAC start this season...
...kind of got off track because I was a little overwhelmed by what I thought was improved personnel," Holt says. "Actually, the players are all coming from the same place. What makes the difference is a random factor that can be something you can't even put your hand on. I don't believe any one of us should ever accept that because a team blows another team out it can't be reversed the next time...
...Eleven young men who play football for Yale lead eleven young men who play football for Harvard, 16-14, in the waning moments of gray November day. The ball rests on the Yale one-yard line, and Harvard quarterback Milt Holt of Honolulu, Hawaii, hunches over his center, calling the signals. The scoreboard clock shows 15 seconds remaining, and the 40,000 fans jamming Soldiers Field to capacity fall silent. Holt is about to run the option play--a sprint to the left side of the field which will offer him two alternatives. The first is to find an open...
...Holt hasn't stopped running. After serving a two-year term in the Hawaii state legislature, he challenged a Republican incumbent this November and became one of the state's 24 senators. Senator Holt remembers the deicision that had to be made in 1974. "We had just used our last time out," he says. "I went to talk to Coach Restic. We had to run a play that would give us the option of either throwing or running the ball, 'cause if we just ran it there was the possibility that we might come up short. So we isolated (former...
Since graduation in 1975, Holt has worked with the state's largest bank, the Bank of Hawaii, and served as a state rep. Now, he is the state's youngest senator. The former quarterback would like to continue his political career, he says, "assuming I keep getting the kind of support I've gotten." His chances seem favorable, and Holt's closing words are probably just what Restic was thinking when he saw "The Pineapple" hunched over the ball against Yale: "It looks quite promising...