Word: tripp
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...most memorable Harvard sports moment involved one of the few times Harvard squirms into the limelight each year. Flash back to the finals of the 1993 Beanpot, Harvard against hated Boston University, when then-freshman Tripp Tracy put on a goaltending show worthy of the pros in the most exciting hockey game I've ever seen. Harvard won--I forget the score, but I'll look it up someday...
After the game, the city newspapers all made fun of Tripp's name. How preppy. How Grosse Point (or Scarsdale or Winnetka). How snooty. How Harvard...
However, bright spots would emerge at different times during the season: returning junior goalie Tripp Tracy had the game of a lifetime against Brown on December 3rd--a game televised on ESPN2. But then, the squad was trounced once again by a Hockey East opponent on December 7th, losing 5-2 to New Hampshire in Cambridge...
Jewett earned the moniker from his classmates because he was born on April 1, according to John S. Tripp, a childhood friend who is now the associate headmaster of Taunton High School...
Haven't gotten enough Harvard hockey? Then Dominik Hasek of the Buffalo Sabres is the man to watch. Not that he ever donned the Crimson colors, but that his superb, unorthodox style a la Tripp Tracy '96 gets the job done. His .931 save percentage leads the galaxy (and Hasek doesn't even have one of those cool, fancy goalie helmets...