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...because water polo features a 35-second shot clock which forces virtually continuous exertion in an area larger than a basketball court, dependable reserves are as important as a star-studded last string. According to Pike, a good team must have 11 to 14 strong players to maintain the competitive pace throughout the hour long games...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Plunging Into the Front Ranks | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

With all of last year's starters returning to action, coach Steve Pike will try to improve the Crimson's showing at the Eastern Tournament--where the aquamen finished fifth last fall--by improving the caliber of the squad's opposition...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Plunging Into the Front Ranks | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...home opener, Harvard meets defending NCAA National Champion Stanford. In search of other top competitors, Pike has the squad travelling to Annapolis to battle nationally ranked Air Force at a neutral site in October, and has requested berths against Eastern powers Fordham and Bucknell in the Brown Invitational the last weekend in September...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Plunging Into the Front Ranks | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...intense bidding war of recruiting, Pike managed to lure four experienced high school players to Cambridge. Golden Bears Brian Johnson (Santa Barbara), goalie Brian Graham (Los Angeles), and Winthrop Pescasolidos (Exeter), along with Milwaukeean John David lead the Yardling contingent...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Plunging Into the Front Ranks | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...stirred up now." The utter confusion over the cuts, no doubt, is working to the Administration's advantage. Observes Roger Herr, chief of Iowa's financial assistance bureau: "There are a lot of families that just don't understand the changes that are coming down the pike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning to Think Smaller | 9/7/1981 | See Source »

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