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In the first event of the afternoon, the 400-yd. medley relay, a Yardling foursome of Dave Phillips, Dean Putterman, Tony Meier and Mike Miao buried all doubts about the Class of 1984's swimming ability with a three-second-plus win. Although fellow freshman Julian Bott gave the Crimson...
In the first period Harvard looked nervous, not waking up until the second shift of each line. Before the skaters got untracked, B.U. captain Julie Devine jammed the puck past Yardling goalie Cheryl Tate.
With 1:45 remaining in the first stanza, Taft kept Harvard from falling three goals behind. The yardling alertly cleared the puck with netminder Tate out of the goal after a sprawling save of Terrier captain Nancy Kilik's slap shot.
Tate, in her first varsity appearance, played well considering her first-game jitters. The yardling's quick glove hand and kick saves stymied 19 Terrier blasts, but twice her stick saves did not clear adequately and resulted in B.U. goals.
Although he wrestled in half the varsity matches as a Yardling, Oberg, a three time Connecticut State High School wrestling champion, decided to devote himself to rugby. "It offers a different outlook on sport," he said. "Rugby's casual, without any pressure from a coach or alumni. The social aspect...