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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last Wednesday, the Harvard field hockey (4-1) team made the trek down I-95 with a single goal in mind: to defeat the No. 1 ranked team in the country, the University of Connecticut...

Author: By Brian C. Clay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: F. Hockey Falls to No. 1 UConn, Faces Yale | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson can stop Gould and an aggressive Bulldog attack they may well buck tradition and send the Elis home with yet another disheartening defeat...

Author: By Eli Ewing and Richard A. Perez, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: M., W. Soccer Hit the Road, Take on Elis | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

...receiver Rob Moore is happy and back with a new contract (just hope all that cash doesn't slow him down). Monday, they're at home against a 49'ers team that's starting to show its age ? only the Cajun Contagion, Billy Joe Hobart, stood between them and defeat last week ? and getting two points to boot. Go with the boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NFL: On Top of the Covers | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

...that drama were not enough, Yale had a chance to kick a game-winning field goal as time ran off the clock. Unfortunately for the Bulldogs, Mike Murawczyk's 47-yard attempt fell short as time expired, dooming Yale to its first defeat of the season...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy League Round-Up | 9/22/1999 | See Source »

SERENA WILLIAMS Beats world's No. 1 and 2, wins U.S. Open, avenges sister's defeat, lives up to dad's bluster. What a winner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 20, 1999 | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

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