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Those accomplishments include back-to-back wins at Clarkson and St. Lawrence, a Beanpot win during exams, the Beanpot trophy, a big victory at Cornell, the Ivy League title, the number-two seed in the ECAC tournament after a rough season start and a trip to the NCAAs...
With the oil, chemical, paper, steel, aluminum and copper industries leading the way, U.S. industry now plans capital investments of $112.7 billion this year. That would mark a 13% jump over 1973 spending, which in turn was 12.8% higher than in 1972. There have been no back-to-back years with gains that large since 1965-66. And the Government's estimate is actually on the conservative side. A McGraw-Hill survey conducted mostly among larger companies last month resulted in a prediction that capital spending in 1974 will rise...
Harvard and Minnesota never have won the national championship, while B.U. took back-to-back wins in 1971 and '72. The Terriers belted Minnesota, 4-2 for the '71 title. Michigan Tech nabbed the crown in 1962 and in 1965, when the Huskies clobbered Boston College, 8-2, behind the goaltending of Tony Esposito...
First off, the Crimson traveled into the wilderness of upstate New York on December 7, two days after Dartmouth handed Harvard a 4-5 loss in friendly Watson Rink, and won back-to-back games against St. Lawrence (6-4) and Clarkson (5-3). Harvard became only the fourth team in ECAC history to sweep a doubleheader in those two snakepits...
...With back-to-back wins against the "iron" of the league and a first-ever share of the Ivy title, Harvard has proved that it has come a long way from the untested squad that struggled early in the season...