Word: blemish
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This season, Harvard enters the game already with a blemish on its record, after suffering a season-opening loss to Holy Cross in Week...
...game during that span was the Nov. 16, 2002 contest at Penn, which attracted 18,630 fans and the ESPN “College Gameday” show to Franklin Field. The 2005 home opener against Brown, a 38-35 double-overtime win for the Crimson and the only blemish on the Bears’ Ivy championship campaign that season, drew 11,134 to Harvard Stadium.“It was certainly a very electric atmosphere,” said senior fullback Noah Van Niel, “just walking out onto the field and seeing the stands more full...
...Rollins said. “She wasn’t changing her style. She knew that if we stuck with it, we would benefit on the other end.”And benefit Harvard did, to the tune of a near-perfect Ivy League season—the only blemish came with a road loss to Yale after the reading and exam period break—en route to a league title and a berth in the NCAA Tournament.The Crimson faithful that flocked to Lavietes Pavillion during the team’s winning streak saw a completely different team than...
...thought he really gutted it out today,” Walsh said. “He was throwing strikes and challenging the hitters.”The freshman looked poised to go the distance entering the seventh, with Ford’s sixth-inning solo shot the only blemish on his line. But he quickly worked his way into trouble, walking Domenic DiRicco and allowing a single to Jimmy Heinz with no outs. Eadington then picked DiRicco off second base and got Brian Kaufman to pop up before giving way to Bruton. The Crimson gave Eadington some run support...
...crease and poked a puck away from Cornell center Michael Kennedy. Similarly, in the third period, Tobe thwarted a Big Red 5-on-3 scoring opportunity when he sprawled out in front of the net to stymie the streaking Topher Scott. The goaltender’s lone blemish of the night came during that two-man advantage—a minor flaw in an otherwise standout performance. “When your career is winding down and you know you only have a couple of games left,” Reese said, “it really brings the best...