Word: northeastern
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...route to its No. 1 ranking in New England, the Crimson dispensed with all of its area competition, bagging road wins at Rhode Island, Holy Cross and Providence, and three times topping last year's NCAA participant Northeastern. Only two rainouts conspired to prevent the Crimson from nabbing its first Beanpot title since 1991 and a win over in-state rival UMass...
...Crimson moved uneventfully through the remainder of its regular season slate, whitewashing Northeastern 11-0 in the Beanpot semis behind gems from Wells and junior lefthander Quinn Schafer and taking a doubleheader sweep from Boston College in a pair of riveting games that included Woodfork's game-winning two-run double...
That strategy certainly worked for the rest of April and beginning of May. The varsity boat went on to win its next four regattas, defeating Brown by 5.95 seconds, Princeton and MIT by 0.40 and 36 seconds respectively, Penn and Navy by 4.1 and 11.9 seconds respectively and Northeastern by 2.9 seconds...
...Northeastern and the Smith Cup awaited Harvard the next weekend. Not even the sudden and unexpected departure of three team members--sophomore Samuel Brooks, senior Connor Spreng and senior coxswain Dipanjan Banerjee--after an alleged rock-throwing incident was enough to stop Harvard's charge...
...early February, South Vietnamese troops invade Laos in order to cut off an anticipated North Vietnamese offensive along the Ho Chi Minh Trail. On February 10, Harvard students participate in protests coordinated with Boston and Northeastern Universities. Five thousand demonstrators march from their respective college campuses to Boston Common, where they listen to speeches by a local women's anti-war group...