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...notching an Ivy win later that day. The success quickly spread, as Harvard proceeded to reel off nine more wins. The Crimson used the 10-game winning streak to jump-start a 17-5 record over its final 22 regular season games, an impressive stretch that included sweeps of Columbia, Penn, Holy Cross, and Yale. Harvard hit a collective .297, good enough for second in the Ivy League. Leading the way for the Crimson was freshman Ellen Macadam, who hit at a .371 clip. The rookie also found success on the base paths. Macadam stole 18 bases, better than everyone...
...instrument of rendering his vision of human experience. Mark Schorer (of Berkeley), Walter Van Tillburg Clark, and Kenneth Rexroth (strawman poet and loquacious spokesman for the North Beach literati) told Judge Clayton Horn that the language of vulgarity was for Ginsberg a natural vernacular. (Ginsberg, after a stint at Columbia had been educated in night-spots, ghost towns, and freight car pilgrimages west...
...named the 2008 New England PGA Teacher of the Year. The Crimson came into the season with high expectations after a successful 2006-07 campaign. The players were also looking to atone for the disappointing fourth-place finish at the 2007 league championships, where they finished behind Princeton, Columbia, and Yale—the league’s three traditional powerhouses. Harvard started the season on a high note by winning the Dartmouth Invitational by a whopping 42 strokes in September. Next up were the first big tests. The Crimson, however, was not up to the task, finishing third behind...
...break trip, the squad was 0-9. Harvard dropped three more matches to brutal opponents out West, but generated confidence by keeping matches close. In the opening weekend of the Ancient Eight season, the Crimson and its 0-12 record exploded to capture two home wins against Cornell and Columbia. In a 5-2 victory over the Big Red, all of the top four singles players won their matches. Against the Lions the next day, Harvard emerged with a 4-3 victory. “It was a great way to start our April and Ivy League...
Wang, who had graduated from Dartmouth just three years earlier, spoke at Yale, Columbia, and Princeton before coming to Harvard. Wang’s mission was to stir up pro-segregation sentiment among students at Ivy League colleges and to try to organize campus branches of the White Citizens’ Councils, according to a Crimson report at the time...