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What separated this triumph from its five predecessors was the way it was earned and the unique cast of swimmers who made the championship possible. Before this season, Harvard had completely dominated the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League (EISL), padding its five Eastern triumphs with an awesome 32-match winning streak that spanned four-and-a-half years. That streak came to a shocking halt earlier this season when the aquamen dropped back-to-back dual meets to Navy and Columbia. The roof had finally caved in on the Crimson...
...NOTEBOOK: Harvard finished its season with an 8-2 overall record (7-2 EISL). In addition to the Eastern Seaboards victory, the aquamen split the EISL regular season crown with Princeton, Columbia and Cornell
What the Crimson had done in those last six years included an amazing 58-1 record on en route to six straight Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming (EISL) dual meet championships, five consecutive Eastern Seaboard Championships and collegiate swimming's longest active winning streak, until Navy pulled the biggest streak attack since Pearl Harbor...
...shaved down, psyched up Columbia squad put the Crimson's quest for its seventh straight EISL title in serious danger, toppling the Crimson for the first time with several outstanding personal performances...
Sending the Bulldogs home yelping also capped the Crimson's fifth consecutive undefeated season in the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League (EISL) and clinched its sixth straight EISL, championship. The win continued Harvard's own 31-meet winning streak, still currently the longest in NCAA division 1 swimming...