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...overtime, the Crimson found itself with a comfortable seven-point cushion—a far cry from its eight-point deficit five minutes earlier. In contrast to Princeton’s withering defense, the Harvard ‘D’ manhandled its way to the most thrilling comeback of the season. Unable to match up with the Crimson’s front court, the Tigers would go without a field goal for the last 4:27 of regulation and the duration of overtime, as the home team left Lavietes with a 74-67 victory. Harvard finished with four scorers...
...Royal Regatta to be held on July 2-6. “The biggest races are yet to come,” Morgan said. “The National Championships…will be our largest-scale challenge, where crews across the country will attempt to deny a Harvard comeback.”—Staff writer Lucy D. Chen can be reached at lucychen@fas.harvard.edu...
...Shawn Haviland said. “That put us out of it pretty early.”The slump came right at the start of the Ancient Eight schedule, so by the time Harvard found its stride late in the year, there was no time left for a comeback. The Crimson finished the season in the cellar of the Red Rolfe Division.“We came into the Ivy League very confident, but we just weren’t quite ready,” captain Matt Vance said. “Those [early] losses can really hurt...
...their fans were doomed to failure for eternity.That idea stood for all of two months—right up until the time I found myself gazing down on a packed Harvard Yard full of freshly minted Sox devotees in the wake of Boston’s improbable comeback against the Yankees in the 2004 American League Championship Series. The nightmare was just beginning.“I wasn’t really worried before I got here,” said New Jersey resident Amit Kumar ’08, another transplant from Yankees country...
...travelled to the Housatonic River to face Ivy rival Yale and southern powerhouse Virginia. In tough conditions, The Black and White proved its mettle by beating then-No. 3 Virginia in both the first and second varsity eights and beating both Yale and Virginia in the novice eight. The comeback in the first varsity over the Cavaliers was epic and paved the road to the NCAAs for Radcliffe.Back in town for the Beanpot, the Black and White joined other Boston area schools on the Charles for a display of Radcliffe’s uncontested supremacy on the river. The crew...