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...where our match-up nightmares reared their head...
...should].”The Crimson (3-4) met the Wildcats (3-2) exactly 364 days after last year’s gripping 83-81 overtime victory. Like the previous encounter, last night’s game was close throughout and included 15 lead changes.This year’s match-up, however, was a slightly sloppier affair. The two teams combined for 44 turnovers.“It was a completely different game,” junior Evan Harris said. Amaker surprised many of those in attendance by changing up his starting lineup for the first time this year. Alongside...
...Connecticut State University (8-8-3) on either Friday or Saturday at Ohiri Field. The Blue Devils, who advanced to the tournament by winning the Northeast Conference Championship, will be making their first-ever trip to the NCAA tournament. The winner of will go on to a second-round match-up with Tulsa on Wednesday, Nov. 28. Also representing the Ivy League are Brown (15-1-1) and Dartmouth (11-4-2). Harvard won the Ancient Eight title a year ago, but lost to both the Bears and Big Green in 2007 to finish third. Brown, who is ranked...
...hash out official rules for the game alongside Columbia, Princeton, Rutgers and Yale. It wasn’t until 1874, when Harvard played against McGill University, that the birth of intercollegiate football was officially recognized. Harvard’s elitism won out in 1875 in the first Harvard-Yale match-up. Yale was forced to concede to Harvard’s superior athletic authority and have been paying ever since. That inaugural game resulted in the first of many humiliating defeats for Yale...on and off the field. Over at the first ever tailgate, seven Harvard students were arrested...
...late to the party: it's the third major American sport to bat its eyes at the British capital in the past month. An Oct. 10 NBA clash between the Boston Celtics and Minnesota Timberwolves at London's O2 Arena (formerly known as the Millennium Dome) was the showcase match-up in a five-city, seven-game European tour. On Sept. 29 and 30, that newly rechristened venue also played host to a season-opening two-game series between the Los Angeles Kings and Anaheim Ducks of the NHL, a league whose fan base is rapidly eroding at home...