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...Crimson baseball team closed out a super season, the best in Harvard's history, in fact, on a sweet and sour note Saturday. The disappointing side was its loss to Springfield, 6-4, in the opener, but the win over Brandeis to clinch the Greater Boston League title, 6-0, was sweet indeed...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Batmen Take GBL Title, Split in Weekend Games | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

Actually, even if Harvard takes today's game, it won't be all champagne and roses yet as the Crimson must sweep a doubleheader from Army tomorrow to clinch the championship. But to borrow another of Loyal's homilies, it's a good idea to "take the first game first" and in this case the first one is indeed...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Batmen's Hopes for EIBL Crown Rest On Away Contests With Cornell, Army | 5/11/1973 | See Source »

Harvard can clinch both the Greater Boston League title and the Eastern League crown with a sweep of this week's games that feature two formidable opponents in Northeastern today and Cornell Friday and a consistent one in Army on Saturday...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Crimson Nine to Face Huskies In Crucial GBC Title Contest | 5/8/1973 | See Source »

...Cliffe squad goes into next Saturday's Intervale, N.H., meet with a firm hold on first place, and looks like a sure bet to clinch the conference championship...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Radcliffe Skiers Overwhelm Nine Opponents | 3/6/1973 | See Source »

...Crimson racquetmen, undefeated in their last 41 matches, routed an inexperienced Yale squad yesterday, 9-0, to clinch the Ivy title and the number one spot nationally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Squash Team Shuts Out Elis | 2/28/1973 | See Source »

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