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DURHAM, N. H.--Nobody smiled after the Harvard women's field hockey team (1-0-1) foundered to a scoreless tie against New Hampshire (1-3-2) yesterday in Durham...
Wildcat Coach Jean Rilling hoped her team would break out of its scoring slump, a problem that has plagued UNH all season. The team Rilling calls "my scoreless wonders" has tallied but twice in their first six outings. "This is the lousiest I've seen them play this year," Rilling said, adding that in her halftime talk she threatened to walk off the field if her team's play failed to improve...
...halfback Sue McLaughlin booted the ball toward the goal from the 30-yard line. Harvard back Debbie Fields raced toward the ball, headed it and deflected it just out of the reach of Crimson netminder Janet Judge. The ball dribbled past Judge and into the net to break a scoreless tie and give Bowdoin a 1-0 advantage...
...like a British SAS unit, and stood alone before the goal. The crowd of 95,000, including Spanish King Juan Carlos, quieted for a moment: tradition hung in the balance. Ever since the single opening game was instituted back in 1966-five World Cups ago-it had always ended scoreless...
...muscle pulls at a minimum. The professionals who make up these national teams ordinarily tend toward cautious play; after all, too much money is involved to take chances. Income is more important than imagination. But upsetting results soon came in: Cameroon held the vastly superior Peru and Poland to scoreless draws the week before last. Tiny Kuwait tied a heavily favored Czechoslovakia, 1-1. And Algeria humiliated mighty West Germany, 2-1. "When I heard about Algeria," said the great Pelé, now retired and covering the games for a Mexican television network, "I thought the World Cup had gone...