Word: captains
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...captain Kunj Majmudar decided that competing in the Rolex/ITA National Indoor Championships as a doubles tandem with sophomore James Blake simply was not good enough. The senior wanted to play alongside his partner in the singles draw as well, and he earned that right by reaching the finals of the tournament...
However, the best result, and the biggest surprise of the tournament, was the Crimson duo of co-captain Mike Passarella and junior Scott Clark winning the doubles title...
Naturally, Clark and Passarella went back to the well one more time, breaking Aaron Marchetti to go up 6-5. Harvard's co-captain closed things out by holding serve in a tight final game for a 5-7, 7-5, 7-5 win and a slot in the semifinals...
Senior co-captain A.J. Mleczko led the Crimson attack, pouring in two goals and Estes said. "They made big plays, creatingturnovers, getting to the quarterback, raisinghavoc, and they put the ball in the offense'shands. I thought we played a complete game today...
...Captain James Cook saw a lot of strange things when he was exploring Polynesia in 1769, but the virgins chewing kava brought him up short. After pulling the plant's root out of the ground, island girls worked it over in their mouths, reducing it to a pulp, then spit the whole mess into coconut milk. The mixture was then strained through fibers, collected in a bowl and consumed by the tribe at large. Cook's men found the practice distasteful, but what did they know? Kava, after all, had been a popular tonic in the South Seas...