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...magic had mysteriously gone out of Thornton's glove, and two-and-a-half minutes later Grimble scored the winning tally...
Play was fast, furious, and rough, right from the start. The puck moved from one end of the ice to the other as fast and consistently as a tennis ball. Northeastern's goalie Gary Thornton looked unbeatable, and when Husky defenseman George Campbell scored from the point at 14:50 of the first period, few Harvard fans could see where a triumph could come from...
...seven minutes into the frame, second-line right wing Bob Fredo came up with a steal of his own. He took the puck down the right side and flipped it past a suddenly empty-handed Thornton from about eight feet. The score was none too beautiful, but for Harvard at that moment, there was nothing prettier than the bright red light behind the cage...
...headed right winger, who was elevated to the varsity when Ben Smith was shifted to defense last week, took a long lead pass from Ed Zellner at mid-ice. Before the defense could catch up, Grimble fired a slap shot from the blue line which found the nets between Thornton and the far post...
Harvard dominated the third period, but Thornton was equal to the assault. He turned aside 22 Crimson shots, many off the sticks of Eric Rosenberger and Jack Garrity, who led the offensive harassment all night...