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...letdown to lose such a close one," Rodriguez said. "But Northeastern is a good team. They were just stronger down the stretch...

Author: By Jason Gross, | Title: Burger Hurt in Spikers' Five-Game Loss to N.U. | 9/26/1990 | See Source »

...Crimson got off to a quick start, winning the first set and taking a 13-8 lead in the second. Harvard suffered a letdown, losing seven straight points to allow the Huskies to tie the match, but it rebounded to capture the third...

Author: By Jason Gross, | Title: Burger Hurt in Spikers' Five-Game Loss to N.U. | 9/26/1990 | See Source »

...letdown after Yale," senior Dave Kramer said. "We made a lot of mistakes [against New Hampshire and Dartmouth...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: Laxmen Look to Limit Luck of Irish in NCAA First Round | 5/16/1990 | See Source »

...experienced Harvard defense held theCatamounts at bay, allowing few shots on Crimsonnetminder Chris Miller. Unlike the Boston Collegematchup earlier this season, the Crimson'ssecond-half letdown lasted only through the thirdperiod and resulted in only two Vermont goals...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Laxmen Roll, 16-3, As Cats Crumble | 4/5/1990 | See Source »

That's because goal-oriented Lou Holtz is on a mission. He wants to win his second consecutive national championship, although he would never freely admit it. But he quietly asked coaches like Bill Walsh how they tried to avoid a letdown after their teams won championships. How long can he keep it up? His answer is pure Holtz, all deceptive diffidence and then steely follow-through. "I don't think we can win every game," he says carefully. "Just the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fella Expects To Win: Notre Dame coach LOU HOLTZ | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

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