Word: ithaca
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson faced the Big Red in Ithaca Saturday and knocked heads with St. Lawrence Sunday...
...Crimson squared off with Cornell at 1 p.m., and it soon became all too clear that the Big Red had driven all of eight hours from Ithaca straight into a slaughterhouse. Within an hour and a half, all nine courts were splashed with Big Red blood and nine Harvard men victoriously brandished their racquets...
First there was the heartbreaker at Cornell. Having turned in a performance worthy of at least a tie with the eventual Ivy League champs, the Crimson returned from Ithaca empty-handed after conceding a late goal in overtime. An earlier red card had reduced their numbers to ten, and a costly injury to junior John Vrionis had put them at a further disadvantage before they succumbed...
This year, a tie would garner a share of the championship with Cornell, who Harvard tied earlier this season 0-0 in Ithaca. But the Crimson is definitely aiming higher...
Harvard suffered a heartbreaking defeat at the hands of Cornell in Ithaca, N.Y. last weekend. Harvard held a 27-20 lead at the end of three quarters, but the Big Red rallied in the final stanza after Hu fumbled the ball on the Harvard 16-yard line...