Word: munro
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Coach Bruce Munro said that he immediately noticed the change in the team. "Some have said that we have tensions on the team because the 4-4-2 system hasn't jelled," Munro said. "I think it's just the opposite. We hadn't jelled because of tensions between the players. Monday we played the 4-4-2 as well as England in the World...
...half ended, and the snow flurries began to fall. During the break, Harvard coach Bruce Munro changed the strategy of the game. "I want you to begin to take shots on the goalie every change you get," Munro told his players, "it may take 30 shots before we score one goal on this Cornell team...
With coach Munro's directions in mind, the Crimson soccer team began to move as it had done in the early part of the first quarter. Harvard dominated the third quarter, keeping the ball close to the Cornell net. The Big Red fullbacks kept turning away the attack, and the balls that got past the fullback line were either deflected or stopped cold by the Cornell goalie. The fullbacks for Cornell started to tire, however, and the fullback covering the Crimson's Gomez was beginning to give the Gambian star too much running room...
Harvard, which has slipped from second to fifth in the national polls, has yet to explode against weaker opposition. Coach Bruce Munro has cited the hesitancy of the wings in the new 4-4-2 attack to move up the field with the offensive rush, but Gomez felt the Crimson's reserve had several causes...
...that Bill Meyers is healthy enough to play, coach Munro has the unenviable task of choosing between the two fine goalies, Meyers and Shep Messing. Meyers, who started all last season, will probably play today, but neither one really belongs on the bench...