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...substitutes became the game's leading scorer. Junior Joe Carrabino tallied 18 points off the bench and played 31 minutes. The former Ivy Freshman Player of the Year hit five of eight from the floor and eight of 10 from the line in his second game since suffering a pre-season back injury...
...Crimson attack as a whole was generally unimpressive, several individuals showed real promise for the rest of the year. First among those was point guard Calvin Dixon. Fulfilling McLaughlin's pre-season promise of a more aggressive, to-the-hoop style, the honorable mention All-Ivy selection played what may have been his best 40 minutes in a Crimson uniform, chalking up 16 points and nine assists while running an occasionally explosive Harvard offense...
Harvard has never won an Ivy League basketball title, never even come close. The Crimson have never before been seriously considered as even a pre-season favorite in the 25 years of the league...
...pre-season contest--the Crimson's last tune-up before opening the season at Dartmouth a week from tomorrow--gave Cleary an opportunity to play seven defensemen, three goalies, and his full contingent of healthy forwards. The results were encouraging ("Oh, sure, we could open the season tomorrow," he said after the game), especially considering that Lowell has already played a half-dozen games including a scrimmage against defending ECAC champion Providence College last week...
Bill Bossert, the merry meister of Lowell House, had seen a lot of frustrating football this fall. Standing by a pre-season promise to supply champagne if his Bellboys managed to score, he was down behind the Stadium for every game, bubbly in tow. And, by golly, as Bill might say, they finally emptied that picnic cooler yesterday, after Harlan Levine blasted his way into the endzone on the last play of the year...