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Harvard started the match with reserve wings Demetrio Mena and Chris Papagianis, and second team halfback Bezo Cutler. Unable to settle the ball, the Crimson found itself on the defensive throughout the period...
...play much my freshman year for two reasons," Mena said. "First, I was not used to the body contact of American soccer. The referees are football referees. They even dress like football referees...
...Mena has noticed the effect American coaching has had on him. When he returned to his home city of Cali, Columbia this summer, he was accusedof being too physical in his play. "But when I came to practice this Fall, I had to especially concentrate on using my body to block out the opposition," Mena said. "Since I am the physical underdog, the first thing a fullback will try to do is ride...
...Mena actually enjoys practices more than the weekend games. "In our practices, everything goes easy, and you can enjoy the aesthetics of the game," Mena said. "Ivy games are too tense. I just want to get it over with as soon as possible...
...last night Mena read about Rivelino in the World Cup matches, and now he is ready to go out and dazzle a Penn fullback...