Word: mccollom
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Coach Bill McCollom has the problem of keeping his team from becoming sluggish. if not bored, as it beats inferior opponents. He says that his players' "perfectionism and personal pride" seem to be sufficient to keep them playing well most of the time...
...McCollom has nothing but praise for the unit that has been scoring in double figures in every game. He described 6'3", 200-pound attackman John Hagerty as "amazing," Hagerty is averaging about five goals a game, and against Governor Dummer he scored nine. According to McCollom, the other two attackmen. Steve Milliken and Fred Adair, are "equally competent...
...Larry Carter, who rated an excellent chance to place in the Alpine, was the first of the Harvard skiers to meet with bad luck. "He was handling the slopes well in the giant slalom." coach Bill McCollom explained. "when he must have clipped the top buckle of his ski boot with his pole. The buckle came undone and Larry lost control of his skis. He took quite a spill...
John Boyle didn't fare any better in the giant slalom. "John hit a bad piece of ice and ran into the woods. Fortunately he wasn't hardly hurt, but the incident shook his confidence a bit." McCollom said...
Alpine captain Larry Carter sprinted to a fourth in the special slalom race to pace the Alpine team. Alan Watson and Greg Murdock complemented Carter's performance with 11th and 20th place finishes in the slalom. McCollom called Murdock the most improved skier on the team and noted that "he hasn't fallen all year...