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Harvard fought its way to the top of the hockey world in a sudden-death contest of fist fights, rule books, and line juggling at Boston Arena Saturday night. Trailing by two goals for the second night in a row, the Crimson roared back on Gene Kinasewich's three goals to beat the Boston College Eagles 4-3 and take the E.C.A.C. tournament championship...
...Kinasewich, who was voted the tournament's most valuable player, scored the Crimson's decisive goal at 3:49 of the overtime period. In a wild dash that covered half the rink, the junior forward skated around half the B.C. squad and pushed the puck between goalie Tom Apprille's legs for the score...
Neither team could manage a score in the opening 20 minute period, but Weiland's wonders came close on numerous occasions. While the Crimson's defensive JFK line of Jorgenson, Fryer, and Kinasewich held Clarkson's highly touted first unit (129 points) scoreless, the Crimson worked away on Clarkson goalie Wayne Gibbons...
...Crimson's Gene Kinasewich countered with the varsity's first goal just 20 seconds later and the wildest period in the E.C.A.C.'s two year history was under way. Kinasewich tipped in a pass off the boards from line mate Gerry Jorgenson...
Clarkson did its best to help Harvard turn the tide by crowding into the penalty box for the rest of the period. With two Knights off the ice for high-sticking and cross-checking respectively, Gene Kinasewich poked in his second goal of the evening at the 10 minute mark. The capacity Boston Arena crowd didn't sit down for the rest of the period...