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True to this seemingly pre-destined rate, the 1995 varsity regrouped after a defeat at HYPS and won both Easterns and nationals. The pattern continued for the 1996 crew, who lost to Princeton at nationals by the smallest margin in recent memory. Race officials actually spent 10 minutes reviewing video the determine who won. In the end they said that Princeton has prevailed by the length of the rubber bow ball at the end of the boat--about two inches. And that tiny difference sent one team into greatest elation and the other into the depths of despair. 1997 captain...
...were to simply abide by the patterns of history, given that this is 1999, an odd year in the vicious cycle of victory and defeat, then the Crimson may be predetermined to win the national championship. But these athletes quickly disregard any superstitious prophesies, and are aware that a national championship is hardly a given...
...Friday, Harvard took four singles matches and swept the doubles round to defeat Princeton...
...Friday, Harvard took four singles matches and swept the doubles round to defeat Princeton...
...position, junior Joe Green and sophomore Scott Clark played a solid match to defeat Liu and Sweeney...