Word: athleticism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The Class of '62 ended its career at college with one of the best athletic records of any Harvard class. Members of the Class, except for Mark Mullin in track, Grady Watts in lacrosse, and probably Bob Kaufmann in swimming, were not really the prominent members of each team but...
As varsity coach John Yovicsin discovered a slick sophomore quarterback named Ravenel, the freshman class proved its athletic prowess early with a 6-1 football team, led by the quarterbacking of diminutive Grady Watts. TDs by John Damis, Gil Bamford, Roy Williams, and Deve Ward brought a big 25-0...
In the four-year athletic career of the Class there were an Ivy co-championship in football as seniors; a Harvard-Yale track win over Oxford-Cambridge as juniors; track upsets over Yale; revenge in football over Yale as sophomores and seniors (with another televised debacle in between); a big...
In their senior year, nineteen-twelve continued their treeks to the athletic grounds, but they complained about it. "There is no reason why climate-harrassed throats shoul be further insulted by the steady cloud of dust and filth that rises from the pavement on the way to Soldiers' Field," they...
It was that fall--the sophomore year for the Class of 1937--that Harvard and Princeton smoothed over an eight-year breech in athletic relations, meeting on the gridiron for the first time since 1926. Back in the 'twenties there had been a lot of haggling about whether Princeton really...