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EASTON, Pa.—The field looked bad. It played worse. A week ago, Lafayette, Columbia, and a torrential downpour combined to turn the Fisher Field turf into a veritable swamp. Constant rainfall and a broken drainage system hadn’t improved the conditions by kickoff Saturday, despite clear skies. Fortunately for the Crimson, the weather in Boston rivals that in Pennsylvania. “I think it rained almost as much up at Harvard,” senior fullback Kelly Widman said, “and we had a whole practice field of mud, just like...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Muddy Conditions Can't Stop Harvard | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

...offense is off, and when our offense is on, our defense is off,” said junior co-captain and setter Sarah Cebron. “If we could get those two things to coordinate, we’d be awesome.”The Crimson will host Columbia and Cornell next weekend in an attempt to break out of its 0-6 League slump.“Our team needs to work on a lot of stuff with maintaining mental composure,” said co-captain and libero Elizabeth Blotky. “We?...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Relief for Stumbling Crimson | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

...said. “They are the team I think will take the title and they are probably the standard in the league right now.”AROUND THE IVIESWater played havoc up and down the Northeast this weekend, and almost every Ivy game was affected.The game between Columbia and Princeton—the two other 0-2 teams sitting at the bottom of the conference with Harvard—was postponed due to heavy rain.As with the Crimson’s quandary on Ohiri Field, Yale had to postpone its contest against Cornell to yesterday.Unlike with Harvard...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Strong Gusts, Sloppy Field Make for a Long Afternoon | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

...Crimson put together its best offensive showing in three weeks despite field conditions that were hardly suited for a high scoring affair. Still destroyed from over nine inches of rain and last week’s game between the Leopards and Columbia, Fisher Field resembled a mud bowl rather than a gridiron...

Author: By David H. Stearns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Grinds Out Victory Over Lafayette | 10/15/2005 | See Source »

...However, Lafayette brings with it a strong running game led by junior tailback Jonathan Hurt, who is coming off a 149-yard, two-touchdown performance in the Leopards’ 14-7 win over Columbia last week...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Slip ’N Slide | 10/14/2005 | See Source »

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