Word: strikers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Striker Kelly Landry stole the ball from Springfield fullback Wendy Marble and she broke down the soggy field. She faked a pass to her left and chipped the ball to striker Alicia Carillo, who alertly sent it to Laura Mayer who knocked it in from in front of the goal...
...Crimson's lead lasted only 15 minutes, as Springfield appeared on the scoreboard with 37:48 gone in the first half. Springfield Striker Sharon Kavanagh brought the ball over the midfield line, pulled up about 30 yards in front of the twines, and made a perfect shot that sailed just above Crimson Goalie Janet Judge's outstretched hands...
Neither team looked particularly impressive in the first half, as both squads seemed to have difficulty settling down, but Harvard started the second stanza by applying all sorts of pressure on the Polar Bear net. About 15 minutes into the period, Crimson striker Kelly Landry, open in front of the goal slammed a bullet over Leitch's head. The Bowdoin netminder jumped up, fumbled with the ball and just as it seemed that the Crimson had scored, she recovered the rebound...
...troubling scoring against MIT, and the Crimson attack was not slow to untrack yesterday. Lets than three minutes into the match, Junior Jay Hooper caught his Engineer marker with his slide rule out and used some very fancy footwork to free himself on the left wing. His cross found striker Richard Berkman streaking into the penalty box, and the Long Island native cracked a left-footed half volley into the MIT twines...
Italy 3, West Germany 1. It was the single most significant soccer score in 44 years for the Italians, whose team had just won its first World Cup since 1938. But the victory was surely sweetest of all for the club's champion striker, Paolo Rossi, 25. He had returned to the sport just two months earlier, after a two-year suspension when he was implicated in a betting scandal. Scoring six goals, Rossi displayed an almost mystical artistry with foot and ball that belied earlier fears. "I'd been morally depressed for so long," he said...