Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This weekend's tests should be nowhere near as taxing as stopping Foyle, but then again there is much more at stake as Harvard hosts Cornell tonight and Columbia tomorrow...
Tomorrow night's challenge will likely present itself in the person of Jim Tubridy. Columbia's senior center has again established himself as a force to be reckoned with inside. He is among the Ivy League's leading rebounders with eight boards per contest, and has good shot-blocking ability as well...
...guard C.J. Thompkins (12.6 ppg) and freshman phenom Justin Namolik to the mix, and the Lions could pull off the upset. Though they have not beaten Harvard in their past five meetings, this year's edition of the Columbia team is accustomed to playing on the road, having disputed 12 of its 14 games away from home...
...however, Harvard must be the heavy favorite for both games. The Crimson is in top form, and neither Cornell nor Columbia is a particularly tough opponent. The memory of its December 28 loss to CalPoly San Luis Obispo, one of the nation's most hapless programs, is not easily erased, though. Harvard still has something to prove...
TODAYTOMORROW M. Basketball vs. Cornell, 7 p.m. M. Basketball vs. Columbia, 7 p.m. M. Hockey at Union, 7:30 p.m. W. Basketball at Columbia, 7 p.m. W. Basketball at Cornell, 6:30 p.m. M. Hockey at RPI, 7 p.m. M. Swimming at Navy, 3 p.m. W. Hockey vs. Boston College, 1 p.m. W. Swimming at Yale, 7 p.m. W. Wrestling vs. Army/Boston College, 12 noon...