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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Crimson coach Johnny Lee described the first match of the day, a 31-5 loss to Army, as "the worst match Harvard has wrestled in ten years...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: The Best and the Worst: Matmen Lose, Then Win | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

...second match of this "tale of two teams," Mass Maritime handed Harvard a frustrating 22-19 loss as a prelude to the astonishing reversal of the Crimson's fortunes in the Southern Connecticut contest...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: The Best and the Worst: Matmen Lose, Then Win | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

Harvard almost recovered from the Army debacle with winning form in its next match, but Mass Maritime out pointed the Crimson, 22-19. "The Maritime loss was typical of many of the team's losses this year," said coach Lee, "One bout could have turned the match around...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: The Best and the Worst: Matmen Lose, Then Win | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

Although the Harvard matmen swept five of the last six bouts on strong performances by Bixby, Corcoran, Tony Cimmarusti, Sal D'Agostino and Beling, the team still wound up with its second loss of the afternoon...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: The Best and the Worst: Matmen Lose, Then Win | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

...biggest victory margin (66%) in West Virginia history. Like Thompson, he promised a limited, efficient government. But Rockefeller has had trouble living up to that goal. A balky state legislature, though controlled by fellow Democrats, has shredded some of his major proposals. "His first seven months were a total loss," admits Senate President William Brotherton, a Rockefeller ally. "He's not flamboyant, and that's a drawback. He states the facts like an accountant." Rockefeller does not demur from this judgment, but he likes to remind people, fairly enough, that he still has three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Rookies with Big Dreams | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

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