Word: sweeperback
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...opposing school were to write up a scouting report on Harvard soccer captain and sweeperback Jim Langton, it would probably read as follows: very consistent, nothing too flashy, not overly skilled, and a heckuva nice...
...position of college sweeperback is one well-suited to Langton's talent. The role is not unlike that of a football free safety, except that soccer involves a continuous flow, while football action comes in spurts...
...Sweeperback demands such qualities as cool-headedness, the ability to read the ebbs and flows of a game and direct the rest of the team accordingly, and agressive defensive play...
...Junior sweeperback Jim Langton, talking about the win Wednesday night, summarized the game more succinctly, and probably better, than anyone else. Said Langton. "It's good...
...best offense is a good defense" could be imbedded on sweeperback Hilary Erf's jersey. The lanky sophomore has been the main bulwark on defense in previous outings, which include a 3-0 loss to Yale in New Haven and a 2-0 whitewashing by Brown in Providence...
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