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Ever since 1852, when eight Cantab oarsmen dusted a crew from "that school up in New Haven" in the first-ever intercollegiate athletic contest, the big boys in Crimson have won more than their share...
Somehow, I just wouldn't get all that excited about a 350th party in my honor if I were a Cantab living in working class East Cambridge or Riverside. Year after year, lots of headaches from drunken preppies parking their tailgates on my lawn for the Head of the Charles. Lots more tourists in my backyard for the Olympics. And the interminable Yale Game traffic jams...
...spearheading the keyed-up Cantab effort were Phillips--the squad's leading scorer with 18 points, including 10 in the second half--and Gielen, who deftly coordinated the hosts' offense and defense from his point guard position...
Last year, 40-minute ironman performances were the norm, as then-Coach Frank McLaughlin often let his starters go the distance. Some 50 times last season, a Cantab logged a 40-minute performance...
Freshman Neil Phillips led Harvard with 10 points, and his four-for-10 shooting was about as good as any Cantab could muster...