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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After one-goal losses to top-20 opponents Penn State and Hartford this week, No. 15 Harvard (1-2) will get a nice dose of perennial Ivy League doormat Columbia tomorrow at 11 a.m. The Lions may be the tonic for a Crimson offense that has mustered only one goal in its last two contests after a season-opening 3-0 victory over New Hampshire...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Starts Ivy Season | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

...evidenced by its knocking off world champion Brazil 1-0 in a friendly match earlier this year. Foreign-born players like Dooley, who played for the U.S. in the 1994 World Cup, combined with the fast-rising level of home-grown talent have turned the U.S. team from international doormat to contender. "The mix is good for competition within the team," says Steve Sampson, the first native-born American to coach the team. "We are playing with a high level of confidence. We fear no one, and we've learned not to over-respect everybody. We no longer play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Melting-Pot Team | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

...Ellen Shah and that an investigation is under way. They won't comment on whether Yager is a target or whether her public statements about helping Ellen Shah constitute criminal liability. But Faye says they haven't come knocking at her house, where there's an eagle on the doormat and an American flag on the porch. (Several weeks ago, a subpoena server sent by Bipin Shah did come knocking; Faye's dog attacked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hide And Seek | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

While the sixth-place Big Green is six games behind the Crimson, Dartmouth has been improving its level of play recently. The perennial Ancient Eight doormat starts six freshmen, and the young team is improving as its first season together draws to a close. The Green's sweep of last-place Penn last weekend set a team record of three Ivy wins in a season...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Softball Could Earn Ivy Perfection | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

Harvard (12-15, 6-14 ECAC) heads into its final two regular season games against seventh place Princeton (11-14-1, 8-12 ECAC) and ECAC league doormat Yale (7-17-2, 2-16-2) clinging to the eighth and final ECAC playoff spot...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Fighting for Playoffs | 2/27/1998 | See Source »

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