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...Crimson had one last shot at redemption, as it opposed Ivy leader Princeton and its 23-match winning streak. Harvard came close, and, according to Barnaby, "scared the hell out of them." But alas, in what symbolized this hard-luck year, the Crimson fell, 5-4, on a tie-breaker in the last match...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Tennis: Cautious Optimism | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...Club last semester, he praised himself profusely for accomplishing in 1972 "the greatest public service" of his career--making Senator Edmund S. Muskie cry. In view of Loeb's other achievements, this may indeed be his greatest accomplishment. But it now appears quite possible that the would be king breaker from New Hampshire may turn out to be a king maker. And the king whom William Loeb may have unintentionally announced could very well turn out to be the man he attempted to destroy in 1972--Senator Edmund Muskie...

Author: By Mark A. Feldstein, | Title: Muskie for President? | 2/21/1975 | See Source »

...public service" of three years ago may very well turn out to be the greatest private service ever performed for Edmund Muskie. For despite Loeb's charge that the American people "don't want a man of that temperment," voters one year hence may decide to defy the king breaker and follow the adage that "As goes Maine, so goes the nation...

Author: By Mark A. Feldstein, | Title: Muskie for President? | 2/21/1975 | See Source »

...rest of the Crimson sailors won the Donahy Bowl Sunday in Worcester with a thrilling, tie-breaker victory over a strong Tufts team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Radcliffe Sailors Win During Weekend Regatta Slate | 10/9/1974 | See Source »

Harvard won the tie-breaker on the basis of more first places, edging Tufts by a four-to-three margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Radcliffe Sailors Win During Weekend Regatta Slate | 10/9/1974 | See Source »

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