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Preparing for today's crucial game with Williams, coach Bruce Munro pushed his soccer team through a Monday practice that included wind sprints, alisthenics, distance running, and a full field scrimmage lasting more than an hour. "We've got to be in condition for this game," he explained. "Williams is probably the toughest team we'll face all season...
...Munro's respect for his opponent is not misplaced. Williams won the New England Soccer Championship last year, including a 3-2 victory over the Crimson. This year the Ephmen are even stronger with a front line depth capable of keeping the varsity's defensive unit running hard all afternoon...
Against this running offense, Munro will send a solid Harvard team that has scored eight goals in two games, while allowing only two. It is a team that "may go undefeated" if it can only get by Williams today...
Along with a healthy Ohiri, Munro will need strong defensive efforts from goalie Wally Whitney and fullbacks Lou Williams and Walt Winslow. Whitney made "a lot of good stops" in the Cornell outing and was not responsible for one of the Big Red scores...
Crimson coach Bruce Munro began to worry that the Big Red's "long-kick" strategy might beat him. A few minutes later Cornell almost tied it up. Ladipo picked up a long feed and rushed unguarded toward the goal. He shot, and Crimson goalie Wally Whitney leaped just enough to fist the ball out of bounds. Cornell never had a chance again, and with minutes remaining, Kramer crossed to Ohiri, who dribbled the ball into the Big Red goal...