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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard wrestling team moved one step closer to its long-awaited Ivy League title with a 35-12 thrashing of visiting Pennsylvania at the IAB Saturday. This victory, combined with the Crimson's defeat of Princeton Friday--its first triumph over that New Jersey toe in 15 years--set up this weekend's showdowns with Cornell and Columbia on the road. In addition, a 40-4 destruction of Boston College raised the squad's season record...

Author: By G. ROBERT Strauss, | Title: Grapplers Dump Penn, Boston College; Overall Record Now Sparkles at 12-2 | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

Every member of the Harvard team was to be up for this match; with a string of fifteen years working against you, you've got to be ready to break free and explode away from the seeming constraints of defeat...

Author: By G. ROBERT Strauss, | Title: Wrestlers Destroy Princeton | 2/6/1982 | See Source »

Yesterday was a great day for Harvard wrestling. Not only did the grapplers defeat a powerful Boston University squad with relative dispatch, but, and more importantly, they defeated Princeton, ending an incredible 15-year string of losses...

Author: By G. ROBERT Strauss, | Title: Wrestlers Destroy Princeton | 2/6/1982 | See Source »

Harvard coach Lee has been waiting since 1967 for a group of wrestlers that could defeat Princeton, and he finally has found the team. No longer will visions of giant Tigers keep him awake at night and interrupt his sleep...

Author: By G. ROBERT Strauss, | Title: Wrestlers Destroy Princeton | 2/6/1982 | See Source »

...Cows administered Harvard's first individual defeat of the season. Greg Zaff, a good-retrieving, precision-hitting sophomore took co-captain Chip Robie to five games and then beat him down he stretch...

Author: By John Rippey, | Title: Racquetmen Top Williams, 8-1, Gear Up for Princeton Match | 2/4/1982 | See Source »

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