Word: meeting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson came into the meet as a heavy underdog, especially after dropping two early-season road contests to Navy and Columbia. But the Tigers may have overlooked their hosts a little bit, as Harvard jumped ahead early and was never seriously challenged, capturing a 77-36 decision...
...Harvard enteredas the favorite, but was looking ahead to a meet with Indiana one week later. Princeton caught the Crimson off guard, snapping a 28-meet winning streak by a 65-48 margin. The two teams finished tied for the Ivy title each with 6-1 records...
...Blodgett, Jr., was on hand along with Derek Bok to participate in the pool's opening ceremonies. Princeton came into the meet with a string of six consecutive Eastern Championships along with two Ivy titles. Harvard, meanwhile, was led by freshman Bobby Hackett and rookie Coach Bernal...
...Crimson trailed throughout the entire meet, as Princeton moved in front by a 48-40 margin before the three-meter diving. But Harvard divers took 1-2 and Tuomo Kerola earned a second-place finish in the breaststroke, preventing the Tigers from clinching the meet...
...There are a lot of similarities between this team and the one ten years ago," Bernal said. "We were underdogs to a strong Princeton club, but never gave up hope of victory through hard work and determination. I am excited about this meet because, win or lose, we will swim up to our capabilities...