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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...into the period, welcoming Goulding with a powerful slapshot from the left boards. Only two and a half minutes later, however, Dartmouth scored its only goal of the night, as Nick Johnson one-timed a cross-crease feed past Daigneau at the left post. But that was the only blemish on Harvard’s score sheet, as Daigneau and backup Justin Tobe combined to shut out the potent Big Green offense for the rest of the period. The Crimson’s attack, however, did not let up, tallying three more goals as the Cornell fans waiting...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On St. Patrick's Day, Harvard Ousts Big Green | 3/17/2006 | See Source »

Jacobellis' party prior to the finish was the only blemish on a near perfect week. The poster child for the boarders, her blond braids were featured in a ubiquitous pre-Olympics Visa ad, where a nervous Jacobellis can't focus until her coach tells her to pretend that someone stole her check card. Cute. One problem--no card will buy her way out of this colossal embarrassment. "I can move on; it's just a race," she says. Just stay away from the replays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 2006 Olympics: You're Golden, Dude! | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...said freshman Niko Hardy, who played in the seventh position and won his match, 9-1, 10-8, 9-2. “He had a strained back from lifting weights...but he didn’t want to leave the team’s record with a blemish.” “It wasn’t the prettiest match,” said captain Will Broadbent, who played in the second position and won, 9-1, 9-1, 9-2. “He put his head down and grinded it out. You can come...

Author: By Tony D. Qian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Brushes Aside Big Green | 12/1/2005 | See Source »

...team had been looking for. And while Harvard’s difficulties on special teams emerged once again—sophomore Steven Williams fumbled his third kick return in the past two games, leading to Lafayette’s second touchdown—it ended up being the sole blemish on the Crimson’s stat sheet. “That’s the whole key to the game, obviously,” Harvard coach Tim Murphy said of his team’s improved ball security. “If we have a day like we have...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No Mistakes, No More Losing Streak | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

...only blemish on a perfect opening weekend for Ivy football that saw seven of the eight league squads post victories, including six wins over Patriot League schools...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVY LEAGUE: League Contests Loom | 9/23/2005 | See Source »

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