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Tomorrow afternoon at Lavietes Pavilion, the Harvard men’s basketball team will play the first of 14 straight playoff games.The contest against Dartmouth (2-9) marks the beginning of conference play for the Crimson (8-5), which accounts for everything in the Ivy League, the only Division I conference without a postseason tournament. One misstep against an inferior team could very well punch an irreparable hole in the best hopes Harvard has had in years to beat out Penn for the Ivy League’s automatic NCAA tournament berth.Harvard enters the crucible coming off the last...
Three seasons ago, a spry collection of freshmen and sophomores from Dartmouth faced a frightening first assignment in the Ivy League: Beat Harvard at Harvard. The very green Big Green hobbled into Lavietes with a losing record in non-conference play. The Crimson had forged a dynasty, winning 26 straight games against Ivy opponents over nearly three seasons, and returned its entire championship lineup from the previous year. For Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith, it all sounds so awfully familiar. “They were us four years ago,” she says. “That?...
...University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth student who said he was visited by federal agents after attempting to borrow Mao Tse-Tung’s “Little Red Book” through an interlibrary loan has admitted that his story was a fraud.The bogus tale, first reported by The Standard-Times, a local newspaper in New Bedford, formed the basis for a front-page article in The Crimson on Dec. 19. News that the story had been discredited came too late for the flurry of critics, including Sen. Edward M. Kennedy ’54, D-Mass., who had already...
...there.” Co-captain Jessica Holsey dressed for the game but did not play. She missed her eighth straight game with an injury to her hand, but should be healthy for the start of the Ivy League season on January 7. Friday’s game against Dartmouth at Lavietes Pavilion will feature a rematch of the bitter rivals, last year’s defending Ivy League co-champions. The victory over Colgate marks the end of the non-conference season for Harvard. The Crimson suffered from injuries and inexperience in finishing with an uncharacteristically ugly...
...This win was so big for us,” Hallion said. “We needed to get the ball rolling and get more confidence heading into Monday and then next weekend in our first Ivy League game against Dartmouth. They say that winning cures all. Things haven’t been going our way, and that little bit of confidence will help us a lot.” Harvard will continue its nine-game homestand on Monday with a game against Colgate...