Word: tourneys
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Benson, on his way to becoming a Boston Globe All-Scholastic pick, led the 1977 edition of the Needham High School Rockets to the finals of the Eastern Massachusetts championship. The team did not even qualify for the tourney in Benson's previous two varsity years...
Harvard won its opening game in the tourney two days earlier with an easy 6-4 triumph over Colorado College. Purdy led the attack with two goals, but the game was highlighted by the return to action of George Hughes after a two-game absence in which he was sidelined with an injured shoulder. George chipped in with a goal...
...presence of the Hughes brothers was most assuredly felt in the tournament, as both George and Jack garnered all-Tourney honors and Jack copped the MVP award in the two-day elimination battle...
...their efforts, Banks and Fine won berths on the All-Tourney team, while Brian was also named the best defensive player and Glenn walked away with a "Mr. Hustle" award...
...week later the bubble burst when the Rams lost to Marquette again in the Garden by five points after the game went into overtime. In the post-season NCAA tourney Fordham lost to Villanova. The Wildcats went on to lose to UCLA in the finals, but were later declared ineligible because Howard Porter had already received money to turn professional...