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...stride in those first two games with Yale before that rainout,” Casey said. “We beat them pretty good in both games, and we thought that could be a turning point.”But then the Crimson dropped a twice-postponed opening-round Beanpot game to Boston College—its second loss to the Eagles in a week—to begin a stretch of .500 ball that lasted for the rest of the season. After splitting four games at Brown in the penultimate Ivy weekend, Harvard had to take all four from...
BOSTON — Those who forget the past, it is said, are doomed to repeat it. And while the Crimson may have remembered its eight consecutive Beanpot opening-round losses all too well, that didn’t prevent history from repeating itself yet again. With the longest first-round losing streak in team history, Harvard turned to some outside help in an attempt to gain a mental edge. “As the time ticks away [in the season], you just try to stay positive,” captain Dylan Reese said. “We worked with...
...Number of consecutive clay-court wins by Spanish ace Rafael Nadal after his opening-round victory at the French Open, breaking a record for men's tennis held since 1977 125 Record for consecutive clay-court wins by any player in history, held by women's tennis legend Chris Evert...
After a tentative start and ten scoreless minutes to open last night’s Beanpot opening-round collision with Northeastern, it was Harvard’s unheralded third line that got it on track...
Last week, playing in the $10,000 San Diego Open, Mangrum finally showed the strain of his recent winning spree. After a fine opening-round 68, he slipped to a fourth-place finish ($840). (The winner, just as Mangrum predicted: up & coming Tommy Bolt, 34, unknown two years ago.) But Mangrum, who once said of Ben Hogan, "the little man is the only one in golf I've ever feared." is still the man to beat in any tournament he enters...