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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...they suffered no longer after Saturday afternoon's crucial twinbill with Navy was over. "Pass the word, the 'Dogs' are back," they were saying, and why not? The Harvard baseball team had swept the doubleheader with the Midshipmen, 8-2 and 3-1, and did it with the true flair and ability of a defending league champion...

Author: By Bill Scheft, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Batsmen Run Navy Aground, Sweep Doubleheader, 8-2, 3-1 | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

...race that officially counted was the second attempt of the afternoon. The Williams coxswain, unable to negotiate the first bridge with company under the arches, steered into the Radcliffe varsity. Threee oars splintered in the collision and the contest restarted nearly one hour and many frozen fingers later...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: 'Cliffe Lights Sink Williams | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

...tempo of Saturday's windchilled contest. Scott Pink's unrelenting stick and Frank "Carlo" Prezioso's positively vicious head-removal service provided the perfect complement to First's clutch goaltending. "Penn's attack is not that good one-on-one," explained Pink, who terrorized Penn attackman Tim Dachille all afternoon...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Laxmen Pacify Quakers, 8-6, for First Ivy Win | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

Mike Faught, frustrated after missing several point-blank opportunities earlier in the afternoon, closed out the Crimson scoring with one of his patented intercontinental rockets...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Laxmen Pacify Quakers, 8-6, for First Ivy Win | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

...afternoon, though, Bayliss's humility had proved unfounded. The Midshipmen kept their 1979 record perfect by stunning the Crimson, 5-4, on Navy's windswept outdoor courts. It was the biggest upset in Eastern League tennis since Harvard defeated Princeton...

Author: By John Donley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Navy Stuns Racquetmen, 5-4, All but Shattering Title Hopes | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

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