Word: ued
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Everything else would remain the same. Twenty-six fortunate U. S. cities would still possess pro football teams, whose players would buy homes, be the idols of the local youth, and otherwise bolster the local economy and morals. The only losers would be the sportswriters, who would no longer have an expense-paid, liquor-laden tour of a different city each weekend. But then, we all have to make little sacrifices to solve the agonizing crises of our times...
...U. usually meets Harvard at least once before the Beanpot, but because of a freak schedule, the two teams have yet to face each other this winter. The Terriers, victims of a 5-3 loss in last year's Beanpot finals, were looking forward to tonight's contest with rare zeal. Last weekend, they could hardly control their enthusiasm...
...U. will be tough. The Terriers are always a second-semester hockey team, and their strategy of carrying the playto the opponent will put as serious a test to the Crimson defense as did Cornell. But somehow, the Crimson always seems to play quite well against Boston University, certainly much better than it does against Boston College...
Last, year, the Crimson decked B. U., 7-4, in early December, lost a 2-1 decision at Christmas, then roared from behind in the Beanpot to take the cup. The Pennsylvania loss notwithstanding, the same is possible this year...
...every Harvard player understands that a loss tonight ends any chance Harvard has of making the NCAA playoffs, unless it can dump Cornell at the ECAC's. That's not impossible, but beating B. U. is somewhat of an easier task...