Word: munro
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard coach Bruce Munro felt that Brown's style of play led to physically contested matches. "Brown plays a hustling, aggressive type of attack," Munro said, "and their enthusiasm often leads to contact...
Bill Meyers will start in goal today according to a system of rotation developed by him and Shep Messing. In a meeting with Munro, Meyers indicated that the Ivy League title and his final Yale game meant a lot to him. Therefore, Meyers will play today and next Saturday while Messing will start on Tuesday against W.P.I. and next Tuesday against Brown or Middlebury if the Crimson wins against the Engineers...
...Munro lectured the team at halftime about the dangers of overconfidence. "A three goal lead can be like the kiss of death," Munro said. "I'd almost rather be ahead by only one goal...
Harvard took Munro's advice and scored within two minutes of the third quarter. Thomas fed Gomez on the left wing and Gomez moved so far in toward the goal that Marchant could only stand in the net and watch the ball roll in out of his reach...
Although the team did not play an inspired game, Munro was particularly satisfied with the well-balanced attack of the forward line. "For the third game in a row everyone took shots on goal and three different players scored," Munro said. "No team is going to be able to mark just one of our attackers...