Word: lasting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson offense had been able to exploit a defense that was giving up nearly 28 points a game, it would probably have been a different story. However, Wilford, who was 18-of-36 for 175 yards, was unable to make the throws as he did in last week's 63-21 win over Dartmouth...
Overall, the loss was as close as Harvard's previous two and might have ended Harvard's title chances. With Brown's two remaining games against last-place teams, the Crimson will need serious help to catch the Bears again...
...Last year, Brown Coach Phil Estes used a quote by Harvard senior running back Chris Menick, who said he was "confident we could run the ball" against the Bears. That innocuous quote became bulletin-board material...
...Harvard's two league losses, Destiny turned its back on Harvard in crunch time. Cornell scored 14 points in the last three minutes to win 24-23 in a game that Harvard owned for 59 minutes. Saturday, Harvard made too many mistakes to win but came incredibly close...
...Last year's Crimson team wasn't good enough to repeat the '97 team's success (9-1, 7-0). This year's team was good enough to come close, but unlike in '97, it wasn't a team of destiny. In Harvard's 14-12 '97 win against Princeton, Giampaolo hit a then-career long 43-yarder, and another kick went through despite being tipped as Harvard rallied from a 12-8 deficit. There was no similar sign of otherworldly blessing on this team, however...