Code Named Hockey Captain

Ken Code, a 5'7", 165-pound defenseman from Carleton Place, Ontario and Eliot House has been named the captain of the 1983-84 Harvard University Varsity Men's Hockey Team, it was announced at the team's banquet at the Harvard Club last night.

Code, the team's sixth top scorer with 32 points (10 goals, 22 assists), was voted to the position by his teammates. An economics major, Code will be in his senior year in the 1983-84 season.

Other awards announced at the banquet honoring Harvard, which won the ECAC Tournament, the Ivy League championship, the ECAC Ivy Region championship and placed second in the NCAA Division I tournament in mustering a 23-9-2 record, were:

Senior defenseman Mark Fusco of Burlington, Mass, and Eliot House, who won the Hobey Baker Award earlier this spring, was selected to the John Tudor Memorial Award as the team's Most Valuable Player for the second straight season. The 5'9", 175-pound Fusco, a three-time All American, was Harvard's number two scorer with 46 points on 13 goals, 33 assists.

Freshman goalie Grant Blair of Stoney Creek, Ontario and Thayer Hall was named the George Percy Award as the team's Rookie of the Year. Blair, who was selected Second Team All Ivy as well as that league's Rookie of the Year in addition to making the All New England team and the All New England Rookie of the Year, had the lowest goals-against average in the ECAC with a 2.71 average and a 90.6 save percentage. He had a 2.74 goals-against average in 26 overall games.

Junior right wing Shayne Kukulowicz of Toronto. Ontario and South House was named the Donald Angier Trophy as the team's Most Improved Player. The 6'1", 180-pounder was the team's fifth top scorer with 36 points (16 goals, 20 assists), and had four game winning goals. As a sophomore, he had 14 points (5-9).

Senior defenseman Neil Sheehy of International Falls, Minn, and Winthrop House and senior left wing Jim Turner of Melrose, Mass, and Eliot House were named co-winners of the Cooney Weiland Award for "spirited play and selfless contribution to the total team effort." Sheehy was one of the players who made defense Harvard's strength and Turner was Harvard's fourth best scorer with 38 points (11-27).