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Bolstered by depth at defense and attack, the stickmen are nonetheless anemic in the goal and on midfield, having lost starting middies and co-captains Verdi DiSesa and Bob Green...
Munro's most nagging difficulties rest at midfiled, the pivotal and most tiring position in the game. Half of the 40-man turnout is running midfield now, but of the possible seven units, Munro plans to cull three or four. A proliferation of sophomores and "a lack of experience or depth," however, leaves the middy corps "very thin," Munro said...
...midfield, the Crimson holds an edge, and it is crucial that Harvard continue to dominate the middle of the field in today's game. This is particularly important since both squads play a similar short passing offense that relies heavily on midfield support for offensive rushes. Cornell's European finesse soccer style should come as a welcome relief to Harvard as the Crimson had a great deal of difficulty adjusting to Brown's American-brand of hustling, long ball soccer on its last outing...
...midfield, where the Crimson has problems controlling the ball against Brown, the team is healthy. Starters Bahman Mossavar-Rahmani and Emmanuel Ekama both looked good Wednesday against Yale, and Ekama's ability to play despite continuing pain from a strained tendon in his heel has been remarkable. Demetrio Mena, who has been used extensively as both forward and linkman, will continue to see considerable action...
...over Harvard. Brown was able to force the Crimson into playing its style of soccer a brand characterized by a fast break, opportunistic offense: a swarming hustling defense: and his inordinate number of head balls Using its superior height on fullback clears. Brown was able to dominate the midfield and prevent Harvard from initiating its short passing control offense...