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...John Bowen--a pair of twins who paced last year's team, and who played on the East Regional squad at the national sports festival in Syracuse this summer--are back in the Tiger midfield. The defense should be strong in spite of the loss of a few veterans, with Jim Anderson vying with freshman Thomas Roberts for the starting goalie...
Columbia enters the season in better shape, in spite of the recent loss of Amar Ali to the U.S. Junior National Team. Other losses will force position changes from last year's 12-1-2 squad, which zapped Harvard 3-1 in the 1980 Ivy opener. The two squads open the Ivy slate again this year in New York...
...same time, University financial officers will have to use shortfalls in funding from the NSF, the NIH and elsewhere to drum up individual donations. "If we can make a case to private contributors that we have been hurt in enough areas, perhaps we can encourage support in spite of the tax problems," Coddington says...
Keller-Sarmiento--in spite of a declining point total from 1979 (two goals, six assists for eight points)--spurred the offense last year, freeing the area in front of the nets by frequently drawing two or even three defenders to himself as he streaked down the side of the field. Ayrault was the usual beneficiary of these moves and responded by dumping a team-high 12 goals into the net. With Villar complementing Keller-Sarmiento on the left wing, Ayrault and Mogollon should get plenty of chances this year...
Pushing both seniors may be freshman Gary Schermahoran (Billerica), selected as a high school all-American for his play last year. But Ford cautions that any freshman may have difficulty breaking into the 18-man varsity squad, in spite of a moderately successful recruiting year that included the youngest of three Keller-Sarmientos, Pablo...