Word: pucks
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Defensemen Cavanagh and Doug Elliott both went after the puck in the corner, leaving a Dartmouth wing wide open in front. Indian Fred Rigall took a centering pass and methodically popped the puck past Durno, giving Dartmouth a 1-0 lead and Weiland some second thoughts...
Harvard managed to come back as Tommy Paul steered Bobby McManama's puck into the Dartmouth net, but the Crimson could only manage to miss numerous scoring opportunities for the rest of the period...
Cavanagh will move back to defense to improve Harvard's clearing play and fill-in for injured Kevin Hampe. Harvard has had trouble getting the puck out of the defensive zone lately, and poor clearing contributed heavily to the Bruin loss last week. Hampe reaggravated shoulder and knee injuries over the weekend, leaving the faltering defense under-manned...
...Brown players had given Harvard numerous cheap shots in the corner and gotten away with it virtually unseathed. As Bretagna told me before we got off the bus. "When a forward comes down the boards, the defenseman usually plays the body. At Harvard, he usually plays the puck...
Brown played as well as a slow, mediocre team can, and the Crimson played right into its hands. Brown repeatedly out forechecked Harvard and came out of the corners with not only the puck but a shot at a Crimson player. There was little retaliation, and when a Harvard player did strike back, he more often than not ended up in the penalty...