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...Such a close race could almost have gone either way, but the Crimson finished the race with a one-second margin of victory, demonstrating a superior tenacity against its competition...

Author: By Catherine A Morris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Picks Up Wins At Home, On Road | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

...Coming in second place for the first time since 1975 was the Engineers’ varsity eight, beating Princeton’s entry by a close margin of one second...

Author: By Catherine A Morris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Picks Up Wins At Home, On Road | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard’s second and third varsity eights also had extremely close, competitive races. The boats placed second in their respective races by a margin of less than two seconds. In contrast, the first novice eight had an outstanding performance, beating Navy’s opposing boat by 12 seconds...

Author: By Catherine A Morris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Picks Up Wins At Home, On Road | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

...underestimated how strong they were going to come out of play. ”The Crimson found itself in a 14-8 deficit early in the first set. After calling a timeout, Harvard received an offensive spark with kills from junior Erik Kuld and Jones keeping the opening set close at 18-16. But a combination of careless service errors and attack errors made it tough for the Crimson to win over a scrappy Pioneers team that played well on both sides of the ball. With Rutgers-Newark barely hanging on to a 29-28 lead, a kill by junior...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Fails To Lock Up Outright Title | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

...minute later, another Crimson penalty gave Holy Cross a man-up opportunity and again, Smirti found the back of the net. Leading only 5-3, Harvard responded on the ensuing face-off. After gaining possession, captain midfielder Nick Smith raced up field, drove through the defense, and ripped a close range shot past Harrison. Smith’s score, his second of the season, ignited a 4-0 spurt that iced the game for the Crimson. In the fourth period, senior midfielder Nick Sapia tallied his first goal of the game, and Cohen notched number four and five...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Snaps Losing Streak With Big Win | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

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