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Only during one five-minute stretch did Harvard gain control of play. Then, scrum half Keith Oberg, the most valuable back of the tournament, came within inches of scoring a try for the Crimson. During the match, Oberg also blocked a kick and made several crucial tackles against the Californians...

Author: By Steven J. Rosston, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Ruggers Lose, 6-3, In NCAA Finals | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

Scrum-half Keith Oberg feels that Sauve's tournament ritual is equally important. Before Easterns, Sauve had his size-52 jacket stolen from a bar; that Sunday the team won jackets. His favorite mug broke before the Ivy League Championships; a few days later he had an engraved replacement. This week, he is asking readers to tear or steal his jersey so he can put on a gold Collegiate Championship shirt this Sunday...

Author: By Steven J. Rosston, | Title: Ruggers Vie for National Championship | 5/8/1981 | See Source »

...rugby, chalkboard talk and rigid discipline is left to teams like Army and Navy. Against UMass, in typical rugby fasion, 13 Crimson ruggers ran onto the field just 30 seconds before kickoff after what Keith Oberg said "was a longer than expected stay at Smith...

Author: By Steven J. Rosston, | Title: Killer B's Take Tourney | 4/28/1981 | See Source »

Shortly after the team captured their recent Ivy League crown, forward captain Al Halliday commented. "It's a great feeling to have done it for Keith." He added that without two-year captain Oberg's "coaching, inspirational and motivational skills, we would probably still be a bunch of individuals trying to play a team game...

Author: By Steven J. Rosston, | Title: Yellow Jackets and Beer Mugs | 4/24/1981 | See Source »

Although expenses associated with rugby often strain the budgets of some players, moves to limit the club's independence and achieve varsity status have met with strong opposition in recent years. When Oberg convinced Welshman Kevin O'Brien to help coach the team last fall, a number of ruggers at first thought that he would ruin the spirit of the club...

Author: By Steven J. Rosston, | Title: Yellow Jackets and Beer Mugs | 4/24/1981 | See Source »

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