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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...race that officially counted was the second attempt of the afternoon. The Williams coxswain, unable to negotiate the first bridge with company under the arches, steered into the Radcliffe varsity. Threee oars splintered in the collision and the contest restarted nearly one hour and many frozen fingers later...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: 'Cliffe Lights Sink Williams | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

Thinking ahead to next week's Princeton contest as well, Strong said she thinks it will be "one helluva race--and Princeton knows that...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Heavyweight Oarswomen Open Season Impressively With Win Over Williams | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

...felt lucky to come away with a win," Crimson coach Bob Scalise said after the sloppy contest...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Laxmen Pacify Quakers, 8-6, for First Ivy Win | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

...season's first few games, it was the check-happy Harvard defense that controlled the tempo of Saturday's windchilled contest. Scott Pink's unrelenting stick and Frank "Carlo" Prezioso's positively vicious head-removal service provided the perfect complement to First's clutch goaltending. "Penn's attack is not that good one-on-one," explained Pink, who terrorized Penn attackman Tim Dachille all afternoon...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Laxmen Pacify Quakers, 8-6, for First Ivy Win | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

Under normal conditions, the contest should have been, well, no contest for the Crimson. Two of Maryland's top players from last season graduated, and the third dropped out, leaving the usually-powerful Terrapin team a little ragged at the edges. But the bone-chilling, swirling gusts eliminated any advantage the visitors may have...

Author: By John Donley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Racquetmen Edge Terps, 5-4, Despite 40-Plus MPH Gusts | 4/7/1979 | See Source »

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