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Harvard Women's Swim Coach Vicki Hays must have been reserving all of her praise for the ten women--seven swimmers and three divers--who accompanied her to Pittsburgh this weekend for the Eastern AIAW Swimming and Diving Championships, because she had few kind words for the meet itself...
With 7:18 left in the middle frame, and Harvard trailing 2-1, the green line came through once again as Vicki Palmer netted the equalizer from Firkins Reed and Julie Start, and it was anyone's hockey game. But the Crimson, who outskated the Big Green for most of the emotional and physical contest, failed to capitalize when it counted late in the third period, despite outshooting the visitors, 7-1, in the final stanza...
...Late in the second period, co-captain Jennifer "Firkins" Reed streaks up the right side and slaps one from 40 ft. to catch Sue Yunick's stick in front of the net. Picture-perfect goal. The Crimson is back in the game and later wins it, 2-1, on Vicki Palmer's overtime goal...
...That was an absolutely awesome swim," Crimson coach Vicki Hays said after the race. "Maureen is mentally and physically the toughest swimmer I have ever had the privilege to work with...
...Crimson is looking to finish this year in what coach Vicki Hays calls "a solid third place"--the same final standing as last year. Despite the Crimson's surprise drubbing in its final dual meet of the season by a scanty Yale squad last week, Hays predicts that her team's overwhelming depth will allow it to out-score the eight-woman Eli flotilla...