Word: defeat
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...looked determined to end the year on a high note against rival Yale (13-15, 7-7). Despite a hot start by the Crimson, the Bulldogs used a late first-half run and forced several Harvard turnovers to end its season on a three-game winning streak and defeat the Crimson, 81-65.The game’s first eight minutes consisted of crisp all-around play from Harvard. Juniors Andrew Pusar and Drew Housman, and sophomores Dan McGeary and Jeremy Lin each hit threes in the stretch to help Harvard jump out to a 20-7 advantage.“Certainly...
Regardless of having never played on a winning team during his career in Cambridge, Unger had remained the epitome of a stoic warrior continuing to battle in spite of inevitable defeat...
...weekend, the Crimson end the year at home against conference foes Brown (17-9, 9-3 Ivy) tonight and Yale (11-15, 5-7 Ivy) tomorrow night. Harvard suits up at Lavietes Pavilion following a deuce of losses in New York last weekend that began with a 64-54 defeat at the hands of Columbia.The Crimson (8-20, 3-9 Ivy) received little inspiration from its performance against the Lions in Harlem, New York, where forwards John Baumann and Ben Nwachukwu were allowed to control the paint and and together score 38 points. “We struggle defensively when...
...they’re in. It’s as simple as that for the players on the Harvard women’s basketball team. If the Crimson (17-9, 10-2 Ivy) defeat Brown (2-24, 1-11) and Yale (8-17, 6-6) on the road this weekend, the team will clinch the Ancient Eight title and earn an automatic bid into the NCAA Championships. Harvard controls its fate, and the players are getting excited. The Big Dance is just around the corner.“We’re in control of our own destiny...
...with them, the Democratic majorities in the House and the Senate, which had also fallen victim to the resounding rejection of Hillary's health-care plan. And while Bill Clinton's tenacity got him through the Monica Lewinsky scandal in 1998, one of the consequences was Al Gore's defeat two years later...