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Though disheartened by its devastating defeat, the Crimson did anything but lie down. Just three days later, Harvard beat the then-No. 10 Bears 12-10 in Providence on the strength of a second-half hat trick by freshman midfielder Brian Mahler...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshmen Sparkle During M. Lacrosse's Season | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...league portion of the schedule—which included wins over Quinnipiac, Hartford, Fairfield and Holy Cross—was much kinder to the Crimson than its Ivy schedule. Harvard’s biggest non-league win immediatly followed an early-season 15-4 defeat at the hands of Bucknell, as the Crimson traveled to then-No. 14 UMass and took an 11-7 decision...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshmen Sparkle During M. Lacrosse's Season | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

Though Summers and Gross teamed up on the tennis court last month to deal a decisive defeat to two Crimson editors, the dean has had little time to practice his forehand this past year—a year jam-packed with new responsibilities and the exigencies of skill acquisition...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan and Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Gross Finds Post Overwhelming | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...dominoes fell swiftly, as even Penn—Harvard’s traditional counterweight at the top of the conference standings—bowed out of the race following a 6-1 defeat at the Crimson’s hands. In dispatching with its league opponents and locking up a second-straight NCAA tournament berth, Harvard surrendered no more than two points—to Cornell and Yale—and in both those instances, at least one regular top-four player was out of commission due to injury...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Injuries Plague W. Tennis Start To Finish | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

Members of the Class of 2004 vote in their first ever presidential election and witness the television networks first call Florida for Gore then for Bush. The final result of the election was drawn into the courts and thirty-six days later Gore concedes defeat...

Author: By Zachary Z Norman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Looking Back Through The Years: The Class of 2004's Time at Harvard | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

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