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...power play finally connected at 7:38 of the period, with Billy Corkery getting the goal on a tip-in from Bob McManama and Dave Hynes. Harvard coach Billy Cleary used the comfortable 4-1 lead as a chance to give sparingly used defensemen Bob Muse and Dave Hands a chance, and the duo responded with a power play goal that saw Muse move in and blast home a 35-footer...
...Miami defensemen got in a few decisive licks of their own. In addition to manhandling Colt Quarterback Unitas, they combined for one of the most exquisitely executed maneuvers-this side of the Bolshoi Ballet. It came in the third quarter after Miami Safety Dick Anderson picked off a tipped Unitas pass. Rallying around him in a kind of free-form flying wedge, Dolphin blockers cut down six Colt tacklers in sudden, shattering succession, as Anderson raced on unmolested for the score. Says Shula, still lost in the wonder of it all: "It was one of the great plays...
...good chances. Finally, at 12:51, the Wildcats cashed in on a cheap goal, as sophomore star Gordie Clark bounced in a slow wrist shot from 45 feet. With the crowd in an uproar, U.N.H. immediately tied it up, popping home the equalizer from three feet as the Harvard defensemen vacantly looked...
Stiff checking and hard skating by Crimson defensemen Janicek and Seannell, and fine goal-tending by Rick Moseley, allowed the Bruins only 3 goals, and marked an unusually fine performance...
...Larry Jacobson, Nebraska, 6 ft. 6 in., 250 Ibs. One expert described Kadish as "stronger and a better rusher than Mike McCoy," the former Notre Dame All-America now with the Green Bay Packers. Charging through the middle like a bull rhino, Kadish led the Irish defensemen this season with 97 tackles. "He's a kid," says an admiring scout, "who plays with pain." Jacobson in-flic's pain. Heading one of the nation's toughest defensive units, he forced opposing backs to run wide of the middle -and even then he often caught them from behind...