Word: second-half
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Evening its Ivy record at 2-2, Harvard proved about as graceful on the damp astroturf of Franklin Field as a gorilla on roller skates. The Crimson was simply unable to maintain any consistency on offense, before two second-half defensive lapses proved to be its undoing...
Despite a balanced attack which featured goals by all seven starters and a strong bench performance, the Crimson aquamen succumbed to a second-half rally by the powerful Bulldogs...
...fact, the fun in the sun ended rather abruptly, as the visitors showered second-half goaltender Michelson with a three-goal scoring burst in the first two and one half minutes of play, to gain a 9-8 lead. But before you could quote Mark twain's analysis of New England weather--"If you don't like it, want a few minutes"--the Williams attack fell victim to a severe drought and the Crimson stormed back. "We finally broke out of the doldrums in the fourth quarter and poured it on," coach Bob Scalese said...
...Cliffe was out to shake a second-half fade that plagued the team in its past two contests, and--according to captain Carlene Rhodes--it viewed the Brown game "as the possible turning point of the season...
...Cliffe stickwomen seemed to turn their first-half magic into a second-half disappearing act as the 3-3 score early in the half quickly faded into a Wildcat rout...