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Despite George Grassby's determined efforts at sweeper, the Princeton forwards kept the pressure coming. Milone killed any hopes for a Harvard victory when he scored on a scramble in front...

Author: By John Donley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Tiger Booters Come From Behind to Win, 3-1... | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

Despite the fact that the Crimson defense has allowed only one goal in five games and has strung together three straight shutouts since a 2-1 squeeker over Bates, team captain Ann Dupuis, who leads the defense from her sweeper fullback position, still sees room for improvement...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Stickwomen Charge Past Wheaton, 3-0 | 10/13/1976 | See Source »

...obviously very up for that game," defensive sweeper Dupuis said yesterday. "We have to fight the urge to be cocky, so I guess I'm glad that Wheaton is also undefeated. We won't be overconfident. Although we really don't know much about them, I'm sure that it will be one of our tougher games...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Stickwomen Demolish Cornell, Remain Undefeated | 10/12/1976 | See Source »

...Herold can get some help from his other fullbacks--right wing Kevin Jiggetts (a strong substitute last year), left wing Bob Carey, and sweeper Grassby (a converted striker)--the defense will be strong. If he doesn't, it may be as porous as the Teton...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Soccer: a cloudy picture | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

...Columbia players were not about to hang listlessly in the second half, though. Fifteen minutes into the period, the Lions started to get hungry on offense. Sock broke loose from Bowyer and apparently had Crimson goalkeeper Herold at his mercy from close range when sweeper George Grassby bowled Sock over in an attempted tackle...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Crimson Booters Tame Lions, 2-1; Nelson Sparks Rusty Harvard Offense | 9/20/1976 | See Source »

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