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...other two Crimson racquetmen in the first shift, John Stubbs (five) and Jeff Secrest (nine) did not fare as well. Stubbs grabbed one game from Mike Solovay before going down to defat, 10-15, 13-15, 15-5 and 10-15. Secrest went the distance, losing to David Barrett, 2-3, in five close games...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Racquetwomen Lose Twice; Men Squeak By Yale | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

Bill Leavitt's freshman crew--the only unscathed eight now rowing out of Newell--more than atoned for this defat, however. The powerful Yardling easily outdistanced highly-rated Cornell over the 2,000-meter course. In their open-water victory, they rowed the fastest clocking recorded by a freshman crew in the three years the regatta has been held on the Potomac. The winning time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Crew Wins EARC Final; Varsity Places 4th in Preliminary | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

...York, and has at least sent a strong and well-trained team. General opinion appears to consider the chances of victory in favor of Harvard, but win or lose, nothing but credit is due the H. A. A. The base ball management has also shown commendable energy since the defat of two weeks ago. Sevaeral changes have been made in the nine, so that the strongest possible team will undoubtedly be presented today. With firm determination to win, and the encouragement of playing on home grounds, the nine ought to turn the tables upon Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/31/1890 | See Source »

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