Word: nicks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Actually these next three games (Cornell, Brown, and Princeton) will probably be the most important on our schedule," "Nick" said. "We have to take at least two of these games to stay in the race and if it comes to a showdown for the title, it'll be against Princeton...
Like most outstanding athletes who wind up at Harvard, Nick did not originally plan to come to Cambridge. Recruited by the U.S.'s top lacrosse schools, Johns Hopkins and Navy, he decided on Harvard after his father hinted that he was "not going to pay all that money just for me to play lacrosse...
...definitely not sorry that I came to a non-lacrosse school," Nick said. "We've got a lot of potential here and as captain I enjoy helping to shape it," he said. "And besides, it gives me added joy to beat a 100% lacrosse-oriented team like Rutgers or Princeton...
...Nick started last year in his first season of varsity play and ranked fifth in scoring, with eight goals and four assists. Regarded by most observers as a strong team player, he concentrates more on assisting than on scoring goals...
...Nick is the smallest starter on the squad, but makes up for his lack of giant height with good speed and quick moves. "Lacrosse is great for a guy like me," he said, "because it's a blend of physical size and skill." "You just can't be a great all-around athlete to play lacrosse, and very often the lack of size is an advantage," he said. "That's why we do so well with so many guys under six feet," he added...