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Harvard enters the weekend with a trio of goalies on its roster--sophomore Mike Francis (.887 save pct., 2.59 g.a.a.), freshmen Chuckie Hughes and Allain Roy. Cleary has yet to determine the starter and said that he might rotate the goalies throughout the season...
Reserve quarterback Rod MacLeod, who led Harvard to a 28-3 victory over the Bruins, is the most likely starter in Saturday's B.U. game. Fullback Art McMahon, coming off a 126-yard day, should see more action against the Terriers...
...Russa's side, routinely the last piece in the game is Dennis Eckersley (although there is a more onomatopoetic reliever named Plunk). Eckersley stands for both the dream of the fall classic and the reality of winter. After wandering 13 years as a starter, he settled into the Oakland bullpen and commenced saving what has seemed to be every game. When the World Series is over, though, another appearance awaits. He is due in Colorado to testify for an older brother facing trial for kidnaping and attempted murder. The case was postponed in part for the games...
...sign of the Tigers' defensive success is the fact that a defensive end, Rick Emery, leads the team in tackles. Emery also leads the squad in sacks with five. He had 11 last year. Rob Walker is the other defensive end. Rob Henricks and Rob Vanden Neven, a returning starter, are the defensive tackles...
...Angeles touched Oakland starter Storm Davis for a pair of two-run homers from two players, Mickey Hatcher and Mike Davis, who had combined for only three home runs all year...