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Haggerty reminisced about his own competition experiences and recalled that current Yale coach Mark Young competed with him against Oxford and Cambridge at the 1967 contest...
...president of Oxford and Cambridge Universities in England cabled a formal challenge to the track teams of Harvard and Yale. The American schools took up the challenge and so began the world’s oldest continuing international intercollegiate competition...
...biennial track meet, which traces its origin to 1894, when Yale first competed against Oxford, is unique as it pits America against Britain, joining the traditional rivals Harvard and Yale to face their English peers from Oxford and Cambridge...
...Harvard-Yale team narrowly edged the Oxford-Cambridge squad in Cambridge, England with both sides winning 10 events. Fortunately, the Harvard-Yale team held the tie-breaker to claim the victory—more second-place finishes...
This year, the contest was held Saturday at Harvard’s McCurdy Track, but the site of the competition alternates between schools—and hence, sides of the Atlantic. The competition returns home to England, where it will be hosted by Oxford...