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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard, led by Olympic gold and silver medalist David Berkoff, has hopes to finish within the top three spots in team scoring. But considering early-season losses to Columbia (the EISL dual-meet co-champion) and Army, it may be a tall order for the young Crimson...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Eastern Swimmers to Invade Blodgett | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson finished the season tied for second place in 1984 with a 9-5 record, only one game behind league-champion Princeton. In 1971, Harvard finished three games behind Penn with a 11-3 Ivy record, which was also good enough for second place. The Crimson has never won an Ivy League championship...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Princeton's Ivy Title Hunt | 3/1/1989 | See Source »

...Harvard men's volleyball team defeated defending EIVA (Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association) champion Springfield College in four sets, 11-15, 15-7, 15-11 and 15-8 to log its first win of the season yesterday afternoon at the Malkin Athletic Center...

Author: By Tai Wong, | Title: Spikers Defeat Maroons | 3/1/1989 | See Source »

...just two weeks, the fastest-rising star in the world of chess won a major championship in Florida, trounced Danish grand master Bent Larsen and scored a sensational first-place tie with former British champion Tony Miles in a California tournament. Even more remarkable, the prodigy that achieved these triumphs is less than a year old. The prodigy is in fact a computer named Deep Thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Chess Prodigy $10,000 prize for a rising star | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

...first computer to achieve a grand-master rating. The machine, designed by scientists at Carnegie Mellon University, now has 2,551 points on the U.S. Chess Federation scale, making it one of the top 40 players in the U.S. and putting it within sight of world champion Gary Kasparov, who is rated at about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Chess Prodigy $10,000 prize for a rising star | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

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