Word: ncaas
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...point-per-game average is currently ninth among kickers in the NCAA and, if continued, will land him at season's end in the number three position on Harvard's all-time career scoring list...
Stevie Kidder, who is the hero of this essay, sat on the bench his sophomore year and did not get a big head at all. Junior year he got the goalie job after Messing and the rest of the team had gone all the way to the NCAA finals. Chris Papagianis told me at the time that Kidder was a "good kid, but just nowhere near as good as Shep." Papagianis, of course, had an interest in diminishing the performances of other since he had succeeded Messing as hot dog in residence. He loved being the grand...
...whole question of imported versus natural talent has been a particularly fiery issue on the college soccer scene the last few years, as Howard University discovered when it brought in an entire team from Trinidad, won the NCAA and was subsequently stripped of that title for alleged recruiting violations. Harvard has earned a good reputation for sticking to the Ivy League recruiting guide lines, and it would be hard to prove otherwise. Whereas past Harvard teams have relied heavily on individual skill, most of which was already acquired before coming to Cambridge, this year's team...
...local line" left its mark on Harvard hockey, with Hynes, McManama, Corkery scoring more points than any other trio in Harvard history. More significantly, they led Harvard to three consecutive NCAA playoff berths and, for a time, the number one-college ranking in the country...
Dave Bell is one Canadian who found Crimson freshman hockey appealing. The diminutive Edmunton winger passed up a possible $125 a week in Junior "A" for Harvard's NCAA competition...