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That defense coasted through its final three outings, blanking Columbia, limiting two-time defending champion Pennsylvania to a meager 10 points, and holding archrival Yale to just a field goal to cap off the second most successful season by any of Murphy’s Harvard defenses. (Only his 1997 Crimson, which allowed 123 points—11 fewer than the 2004 incarnation—was more effective...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ANALYSIS: Football | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...expect that there will be very significant progress. I hope that President Summers...will come to be a champion of this cause, and will become known for advancing it,” Hopkins says...

Author: By Sara E. Polsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Breaking Through The Glass Ceiling | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...freshman started her season off strong by defeating defending NCAA champion Alycia Kryczalo from Notre Dame at the Penn State Invite. Her momentum then picked up as she continued dominating with wins over schools such as Tufts, UNC, Brown, Duke, and long-time rival Columbia...

Author: By Samantha A. Papadakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FEMALE ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Emily Cross '08, Fencing | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

Again awoken by its brush with calamity, Harvard rallied in the weeks that followed, crushing defending champion Penn, 31-10, to secure the league crown, then routing Yale at home, 35-3, to close its historic run and establish itself as the only class whose members defeated the Bulldogs four years running. (Harvard did sweep Yale from 1912-1915 and 1919-1922 but, because freshmen were not allowed on the varsity at that time, only the members of the Class of 2005 actually won on four occasions...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Defeats Yale Four In a Row | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

There was his first-ever pitching appearance at O’Donnell Field, when he dominated eventual Lou Gehrig Division champion Cornell in the eighth and ninth innings, striking out the heart of the Big Red order for the save...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MALE ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Steffan Wilson '08, Baseball | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

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