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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson can clinch a share of the Ivy League title with a victory on Friday. A Harvard win over Yale coupled with a Dartmouth defeat of Brown would give the title to Harvard alone. However, it is likely that Brown will defeat Dartmouth on Friday night setting up a championship showdown the following evening...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: W. Hoops Two Games Closer To League Title | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

DIED. LOUIS MARTIN, 84, influential presidential confidante responsible for bringing black and minority concerns into the corridors of power; in Orange, California. Dubbed "the godfather of black politics," he helped clinch black votes for Kennedy in 1960; persuade Johnson to appoint Thurgood Marshall to the Supreme Court; advise Carter on minority affairs; and propel the career of Clinton adviser Vernon Jordan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 10, 1997 | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...game tomorrow could possibly clinch the Ivy League championship for Harvard, a feat that has eluded the Crimson for the last two years. As many of the players are aware, Harvard is the only team in the league that controls its own destiny...

Author: By Nick Pilgrim, | Title: Ninth-Ranked Men's Soccer Meets Ivy Rival Dartmouth | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

...stakes were the same at Providence for Harvard in 1995. A win would clinch the title outright, and the Crimson struck first in the opening half as co-captain Sara Noonan redirected sophomore Emily Stauffer's feed through the mud and the Brown defense...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Final Notes | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

With a young aggressive team, active recruiting and assertive court play, there is no question that the Crimson has the potential to clinch an Ivy title next year...

Author: By Kelly M. Gushue, | Title: W. Spikers Almost Capture Ivy Title | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

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