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...game got under way at a slow pace, neither team getting untracked until the second half of the opening stanza. As one fan put it, its not a question of whether Harvard is going to lose, it's when are they going to get around to winning...
...halftime the Bruins led, 32-28, after having a nine-point lead evaporate during the first stanza. James Brown scored on a fast break after 30 seconds of play in the second half, but for the next four minutes it was all Brown. The five Bruin sophomores went on a tear that gave them the next 12 points and a 44-30 lead...
...middle stanza started out slowly with both teams beginning to get more physical. With Penn playing two men up, Penn's All-East defenseman Mike Hubbert tied the game at 11:22, only to see Harvard go back in front on McManama's second of the night a minute later...
...case in the preceding two periods, the Crimson struck late in the stanza and came up with goals by Leigh Hogan and Dave Gauthier to seize victory from the scrappy Quakers. Hogan's tying score at 15:31 was only his second goal of the year, as he was called from the bench to play in the place of Randy Roth, who was sent out on a ten minute misconduct. The winning tally came on a nice backhand shot by Gauthier from about five feet...
James Brown again led the way for Harvard as the story of the second half was the ability of the Harvard guards to get him the ball on the low post. The senior forward scored 12 of his 20 points in the final stanza and also hauled in 11 rebounds during the contest...