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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Yale has won 43 of the 75 contests played in the series; Harvard has taken 25, and there have been seven ties. Today, the teams are more evenly matched than at any other time since 1954. The Crimson has not yet completely made up for the 1957 debacle, and for the many seniors on the squad--including Boulris, Cullen, captain Hank Keohane, Jerry Weidler, Dave Cappiello, and Sam Halaby among the starters--this afternoon's contests is the last chance to erase some nagging memories

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: 84 Seasons of Football's Greatest Rivalry | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

...years ago, when Crimson teams last descended en masse on the Bulldogs, four of the seven Harvard House teams were defeated, two tied, and Adams came away with the only win by downing Silliman College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House, College Teams Face Yale In Climactic Contests of Season | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

...last year's contests, the Crimson managed to reverse the tide of Blue victories by winning six of the 11 contests, including two of the three championship games. Leverett defeated Pierson College 34 to 26 for the touch football title, and the Adams soccer team blanked Pierson 2 to 0 to take the booting laurels. At the same time, Dunster lost its football game for the second year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House, College Teams Face Yale In Climactic Contests of Season | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

...final Crimson football practice of the 1959 season ended last night in a dash down a flare-lined aisle outside Dillon Fieldhouse to the accompaniment of the Harvard Band and the hearty applause of a meager huddle of undergraduate well-wishers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Finishes Practices | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

...Eastern soccer's game of the year, the Crimson varsity will face Yale's powerful Bulldogs this afternoon at 2 p.m. in New Haven. The Elis and the Crimson will be in near-perfect condition for the showdown both squads have been pointing towards since late September...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Varsity Soccer Team to Face Elis In Key Contest of Eastern Season | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

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