Word: team
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvard defense left much to be desired. The Crimson players bunched consistently in front of their own cage, getting in each other's way, blocking goalie Clark's view and leaving the B.C. skaters to whip around and score. Good hockey teams have one or two men playing the point to block shots; the Crimson always had four milling around. Then, when the team was on the attack, the defensemen frequently overcommitted themselves leaving the goal virtually unprotected...
...this week the local papers have been meaning that the B.C. team was hopelessly crippled, that they would be cold most for the first merely average team that came along. Last night's game proved otherwise. Instead of fretting about his injured players and trying to construct three lines and two defenses, Eagle coach Snooks Kelley merely reduced the number of skaters. He operated with just two lines and alternated three defensemen--those nine players showed themselves to be probably the best collegiate hockey team in the East...
...even in defeat, the team showed considerable promise. They scored five times; after the sloppy first period, the team met B.C. goal for goal; and goalie Phil Clark made 25 saves, almost all of them difficult. Period 1 2 3 t Boston College 3 2 3 8 Harvard...
...Yardling reading period basketball tournament was finished last night with Hollis defeating Matthews South, 27 to 23, to win the championship. The Hollis team was behind at the half and came back to triumph in overtime...
Coach Lloyd Harpor's freshman basketball team, because it was faster, scrappier, better under the boards, and generally more alert, beat Tufts 58-33 last night in the Indoor Ahtletic Building...