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Word: lostness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Having lost five players from last year's team, including four of its top six players, the Crimson was picked to finish as low as fifth in the nation in some polls...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetmen '89: Stellar Even Without a National Title | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson shared the Ivy title with Yale and Princeton, but lost the regular season national championship by a tiebreaker procedure. Even though Harvard, Princeton and Yale all tied for first place in the regular-season, Yale won the national championship because of the tiebreaker--most games won in matches between the three teams...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetmen '89: Stellar Even Without a National Title | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

...Looking at the results of our season, including the breaking of the streak and the loss of the national title, an objective observer would definitely conclude that it was a bad year for Harvard squash," freshman Johnny Kaye said. "But realistically, we had a good season considering we lost five of our top players. Congratulations to Yale on their national title, but beware next year...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetmen '89: Stellar Even Without a National Title | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

...even though we lost the national title by a quirky rule," Huerta said. "There are a lot of great guys on the team. We came up just a little bit short...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetmen '89: Stellar Even Without a National Title | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

...intents and purposes, we graduated six players, with Jim Masland missing the whole year," Fish says. "Despite a good group of freshmen, a huge experience was lost. It was a team that only Jack Barnaby could have led to a national championship. But we came close...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetmen '89: Stellar Even Without a National Title | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

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