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Relying on depth in every position, Coach Moe Berg's freshman quintet nosed out Exeter 58 to 40 yesterday in the Blockhouse. The Crimson stretched a scant one-point margin at half time, to the final lead of 18 points against Exeter's quickly tiring defense. Ed Smith, Harvard left forward and captain, plunked away with his usual accuracy for a high score of 34 points...
Midway through, the first period the Orange and Black began to get organized and evened matters up. With only three minutes left to play in the half, the Crimson still held a one-point edge at 20 to 19, but then things began to happen...
...next two periods, despite eleven penalties for high-sticking, holding, interference, slashing and charging, both teams were overcome by a sudden fit of manners. Seven seconds before the game's end, the Leafs, with a dramatic sally, salvaged a 4-4 tie, and kept their slim, one-point league lead. The game's flashes of roughness were as old as hockey itself, but the pell-mell style of play was something fairly new. It was certainly a long way from prewar hockey...
...eyes were upon Norris in this last event before the relay, as his second finish over Navy Millar in this event clinched the outcome of the battle. Hence the surprise triumph of the 400-yard freestyle relayers Norm Watkins, John Watkins, Walt Bullard, and Bill MacVicar turned a one-point edge into a 15-point rout...
...over the B.U. Squad Saturday and a 55 to 34 thrashing of Milton Academy last Wednesday. The victory at Milton was the eleventh in a row for the team, giving it a season record of eleven and three; three of these games were won by one-point margins...