Word: attack
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Because of the mud and stagnant water, neither team could play an outstanding game, but the Crimson showed a determined effort. On a field that baffled any attempts at a coordinated attack, Harvard's forward line combined for three excellent goals. The Crimson defense never made a major error, although the slippery conditions exaggerated every mistake...
Harvard's Messing made several spectacular saves to protect that early lead. The mud in the penalty area made running almost impossible, but Messing consistently came far out of the goal to break up the Dartmouth attack...
...close 2-1 score was not an indication of the play of the game. Harvard moved as a coordinated team in the final 15 minutes, almost the first time the Crimson has mastered the 4-4-2 attack this year. Most players feel that Harvard will continue to develop its short passing organization...
Dartmouth is equally confident that its defensive style will stop the Crimson. "Munro has overestimated his talent," forward Wayne Pirmann said. "The 4-4-2 is a professional attack and demands more than a good college team. Harvard's wings are too slow...
...played a really sparkling first half." Malin commented, "and exceptionally good middle field performance gave us the control to build up our attack...