Word: shutouts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Riddling the Crimson defense with accurate passing and superb skating, RPI, now 3-0 in the ECAC, made Harvard's lone goal--a third-period tally by Mike Watson--significant only to prevent the Crimson's first shutout since...
...Crimson regained its composure and again played even with the Terriers. After allowing another goal by Gautreau in the opening moments, the women pucksters put good pressure on Weston. But the Terrier netminder was still equal to the challenge and turned away every Harvard drive to preserve her shutout...
...Harvard somehow managed to revive itself and pull the game out, that goal line stand might have taken its place among great events of The Game history. As it is, the series will probably remain largely unremembered, an obscure footnote to The Shutout...
Indeed they couldn't. Time after time, a play would develop only to have the key variable fail at the last moment. Restic said last night. "The Multiflex was more effective in this game than in any game this year," an odd claim for a shutout. But he conceded the parts of the offense never worked at the same time: a receiver would get open. Buckley would get sacked; a halfback would get the ball and a key block would be missed; and, most obvious to those in the stands, Buckley would miss open receivers...
Somewhere between a big game and outright war falls The Game. More than what transpired on the football field mattered to the hordes of Yalies who swarmed Cambridge this weekend, and to their Harvard hosts, who grew pleasantly indignant following a disappointing 14-0 shutout at the hands of a bullish Bulldog squad...