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Assistant coach Frank Haggerty describes Murrer's attitude as "that great Midwestern mentality." He comes down, does his warm-up and finds, out what his workout is and does it. He never questions it or tries to negotiate to make it easier, and I've given him some phenomenal workouts...
Hampered by poor directing and insufficient warm-up time, the sabre squad was plagued by a lack of concentration throughout their meet. Only All-American sabreman David Heyman went 2-0 for the meet and boosted his personal intercollegiate record to an unbeaten 25-0. The rest of the Crimson's first-ranked squad failed to rally and lost its share of the match, 4-5, for the first time this season...
...everyone out. The excitement is so great, the proximity is so great, the level of intensity so strong." He gestured toward the courts to back up his point. "These guys are gladiators. They're down in the pits and there's nothing so intimidating as looking up during the warm-up and seeing that mass of people...
Oslin of B.C. remembers one pre-game pep-rally that inspired more than just the Eagle icemen. During the warm-up, a puck hit a female spectator on the side of her head, B.C. officials took the wounded fan into the training room to prepare for stitches and a trip to the hospital. From there, the victim could hear everything Kelley said to his boys in the adjoining locker room...
...Hemenway as the squad, led by freshman David Boyum, trashed a competitive (read: "eager to compete") Midshipman squad, 9-0. Even if the Midshipmen haven't won an actual dual match since before any of yesterday's competitors were born, it's almost certain that they never lose a warm-up. These guys stand with their noses up against the front wall and bash the ball so hard in the pre-match rallies that there's no way their oppent can return it. It's funny to watch, but don't forget, it is a psych move: servicemen take their...