Word: mayer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...soccer team that Mayer captains is very different from the one she joined when she arrived here four years ago. In 1979 the Harvard women's soccer team was in its second years varsity and undergoing growing pains. As a result, the style of play and the level of competition were very different from the way they are today...
Despite her contributions to the team, Mayer has never earned the post-season honors that some of her teammates have. Her freshman year, 10 starters and a substitute were named to the Alt-Lvy squad, but Mayer was overlooked. During the past two years, Alt-Lvy selections have not included Mayer. either...
When the frost and show arrive, Mayer does not put away the soccer cleats, she just moves inside and plays indoor soccer with some of her teammates. Then in the spring she plays club soccer in Wellesley with players and alumnae from nearby colleges. This spring however she is considering playing softball...
...There were some girls who had some skills, but mostly we got into shape and learned to kick the ball." Mayer remembers. "We just out-hustled our opponents. We didn't use much skill or many tactics...
...When the freshmen arrived last year, it allowed the whole team to play with more fine case." Mayer says. "We developed a style that allows us to use short passes as well as the long ball...