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...LOOSELEAF: Last night's game proved very helpful in preparing the laxmen for Saturday night's game against perennially-tough Penn on the Franklin Field astroturf. The Crimson stands 2-2 entering that contest...
Spring is here. The snow has melted, the birds are out, and the Harvard lacrosse team is back in action. Coach Bob Scalise's talented laxmen traveled south over the vacation to open the '78 campaign with a bird hunt of their own, but unfortunately the hunter was captured by the game as the second-ranked Johns Hopkins Bluejays downed the Crimson...
...Crimson laxmen blasted Williams last spring, 19-8, with Martin tying a Harvard record with eight assists. Harvard beat Dartmouth in sudden-death overtime in 1975 for its only Ivy victory, and then routed the Big Green last year...
Down 10-6 late in the third quarter, Harvard overcame the mud and the favored Princeton laxmen to notch the last five tallies of the contest. As the Crimson players danced for joy in the driving rain after the final gun, no one who was there could help but think, "wait 'til next year, this is just the beginning...
That was just two months ago. Saturday, one short year after Harvard edged Princeton to highlight a happy season, the Tigers destroyed the Crimson, 17-7. It was Harvard's third straight loss, coming after the laxmen had misfired against a top-ranked but flat Cornell squad, 12-5, and been upset by hapless Yale, 13-10. That was the Elis' only Ivy triumph in the last two years...