Word: jope
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...undefeated junior varsity lightweights win their event and the varsity finishes a disappointing third in the Eastern Sprints in Worcester; but the performance is good enough to gain Harvard the Jope Cup, signifying the best overall lightweight performance in the Sprints...
...lightweight stable, the Crimson had compiled an even more impressive record. The Jope Cup, awarded for total combined lightweight points, had gone to Harvard every year since 1968; and the Crimson had lost the Wright Trophy (varsity lights) only twice in this decade. In addition, the J.V. lights were taking a 12-year streak with the Cornell Trophy into the 1979 race...
...varsity victory and the second varsity's 12th consecutive sprint triumph added up to give Harvard a six-point edge in the battle for the Jope Cup given to the best all-around lightweight squad...
Rest assured that the J.V. won their sprint race for the twelfth straight year and that Harvard took home its tenth consecutive Jope Cup for best team performance...
Higginson's admonition has proven to be a winning recipe, as Harvard's varsity has walked away with the laurels seven of the last eight years and the lightweights have won the overall title, or the Jope Cup, for the last eight years...