Word: championship
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard's last trip to the NCAAs came in 1972, when the Crimson advanced to the quarter-finals of the national championship. Harvard first edged Rhode Island, 1-0, then beat Brown to take the New England championship...
Rafto hit his stride and peaked in the important Heptagonal Championship a week and a half ago. Despite a dismal Harvard team effort, Rafto crossed the finish line 21st to cop All-Ivy honors...
Sanders was one of the greatest defensive cagers ever to play the game, in a long career with the championship Boston Celtics teams. Sanders was regularly given the task of guarding the Elgin Baylors of opposing teams, and he symbolized more than any other player the kind of hardnosed, aggressive defense that was characteristic of Celtic teams...
...only natural that Sanders would try to instill this philosophy into his youthful players. Defense carried the Celtics to 11 titles in 13 years, and it is defense that Sanders hopes will carry the Crimson to a winning season and its first Ivy League championship this year...
...This is primarily a championship meet, in the sense of individual commitment," McCurdy said. "This isn't the first time that we haven't sent a full team down to represent...