Word: columbia
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Harvard (2-0, 1-0 Ivy) showed flashes of its doggedness last week, when it trailed Columbia 7-0 after the Lions marched down the field in impressive fashion on their first series. On its next possession, the Crimson came away without points after first-and-goal at the Columbia one, throwing an interception in the end zone. Instead of letting the game get out of hand as it did in '98, when Harvard lost 24-0, the Crimson got an interception the next play, scored, and ran away...
...next play, junior safety Mike Brooks nailed Holy Cross running back Joe Chambers behind the line of scrimmage, forcing a fumble that senior end Mike Sands recovered. The back-to-back fumbles resembled the back-to-back interceptions against Columbia and showed the defense's ability to make up for the offense's mistakes...
...Against Columbia last week, Harvard made few mistakes. Yesterday, it committed seven penalties, lost two fumbles and gave up six sacks...
...spite of the tie, the Crimson still boast a perfect 1-0 record in Ivy League play, thanks to a 2-1 upset over Columbia last Saturday...
...After a successful opening to its Ivy League season against the Columbia Lions last weekend, the Harvard women's soccer team takes to the road to face Ancient eight foe Yale in New Haven...