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...season, Harvard kept the momentum all year long, defeating every opponent it faced. After a solid win over Princeton—the only dual loss for last year’s squad—the Crimson built on its momentum by easily defeating Penn in its final regular season contest. The win gave Harvard a perfect 9-0 dual meet season and claimed the regular season title, which had gone to the Tigers the previous winter. The Crimson accomplished all of this despite spending the majority of its season swimming away from the friendly confines of Blodgett Pool...
...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 did not lose a single race to Northeastern, Boston University, Boston College, or MIT.During this contest, the Black and White reminded the public of its longstanding commitment to the community and proud tradition of strong women. The team wore pink jerseys and raised funds for the Susan G. Komen foundation to fight breast cancer.The following weekend held the team’s biggest challenge. The EAWRC Sprints...
...fencer, the women posted an undefeated fall season, winning the first annual Beanpot tournament and even beating perennial juggernaut and 2007 national champion Penn State. The men fared only slightly worse, taking second behind Brandeis by the slimmest of margins, 14-13, in the Beanpot as well as dropping contests to Penn State and NYU to finish the fall season 4-2. “I think [those wins] certainly gave us some confidence, and [for] the women, having shown some trepidation about the strength or lack thereof of the team, winning those couple of matches, especially those ones against...
...Harvard field hockey team, a promising start to the 2007 campaign did not last, as the Crimson squandered a 3-0 Ivy League start by dropping three of its final four Ancient Eight contests. Despite controlling its own destiny midway through the year, Harvard could not reverse a late-season slide that left the team tied for fourth place. Though the season-ending 2-1 loss at Columbia dashed the team’s hopes of finishing as high as second in the Ivies, the players feel confident that the team is on an upward trajectory. The late-fall fade...
...have been a closely-fought affair. For the first time since 1968’s famous 29-29 Harvard victory, both teams entered with perfect 6-0 Ivy records, and Yale was an immaculate 9-0 overall. The Bulldogs had spent the season dominating Ivy opponents, winning every league contest save one by double-digit margins, never allowing more than 17 points in regulation and becoming the first team to score 50 or more points twice in a single Ivy campaign. Yale running back Mike McLeod, despite a nagging toe injury, was averaging 174.3 yards and over three touchdowns...