Word: divisionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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For the ski team, February is the ski season, as well as the climax of a training program that begins in mid-October on dry land and takes its skiers to New Hampshire and Vermont almost every weekend from Thanksgiving on, including a week-long Christmas camp in December With...
Other Division II schools Harvard competes against participate in a total of six meets over the winter, and only need three winning performances to make the championships. But Harvard's team can only ski at three of the six meets, due to the timing of Harvard's final exams. Then...
Overall, Allen says, "the team is stronger than it was three years ago," when it dropped from Division I to Division II, and has a nucleus of very strong skiers, including Deehr. Allen, and three other co-captains--Jeff Donahue '84, Jenny Hale '85, and Margaret Waters '84. Waters finished...
But as might be expected, Harvard's main difficult recently has been at the admissions office rather than on the slopes and trials. Former co-captain Eric Albrecht, who rejoined the team after a year's absence, has helped spark Harvard's trip to the championships with third-, fifth-, and...
But any kind of recruitment drive, Albrecht points out, requires a full-time coach. The Harvard ski team has never had a permanent coach on campus--instead, the team captains hire two coaches each year, cross-country and downhill, who usually see the teams only when they travel north to...