Word: play
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...scores indicate Brown's style of play. Since the Bruins' scoring punch rests in only a few men and their bench is one of the thinnest in the East, they play tight, defensive hockey. While they don't pack their goal as weak teams, like Cornell and Tufts, are wont to do, they practice little forechecking, and attempt to pick up the opponents' wings at center...
Harvard will probably play much the same kind of game, especially with the Clarkson contest only two days away. Unless trailing in the third period, the varsity will confine its checking to its own half...
...varsity basketball team won the consolation game of the first annual Poinsettia Tournament by rallying to beat Bucknell, 68 to 59, Saturday night at Greenville, S.C. With the score tied at 55 to 55 and seven minutes left to play, the varsity sunk two quick baskets to go ahead for keeps...
...Crimson weakness--sloppy passing on the power play--gave two second period goals to an otherwise outplayed St. Lawrence sextet at Watson Rink on Dec. 18, and enabled the team picked best in the East in a pre-season poll to overcome a 4-1 deficit and tie the varsity...
Crimson teams have a traditional habit of checking the super stars of Eastern hockey for 59 minutes of amazing defensive play, then bringing on a season's worth of frustration during the extra minute. Such was the case against St. Lawrence, when the Crimson held all-East Terry Slater and Larry Langill to one goal, only to be bombed by four goals from the second line of Tom Lawlor, who scored a hat trick, Gordon Brown, and Paul Gaudet...