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...again to fence wearing Crimson. Junior Carolyn Wright decided to go abroad. A battle with leukemia sidelined men’s co-captain foilist Sam Cross. Down two foilists and a saber fencer, Harvard set out to defend its title while taking on tougher competition. In the Ivy League, Penn was better, and so was Columbia. Nationally, the competition was as stiff as ever. At the NCAA Tournament, the Crimson faced the challenge of taking on 12-person teams with just 11 fencers—it was almost impossible for Harvard to take home the gold...
...blistering 55-yard run during the first quarter against the Quakers, but the offense faltered, eventually losing, 22-13, and making the Ivy League title picture much murkier.“The biggest thing is that we lost this game,” Dawson said after the Penn loss. “I wanted, first and foremost, to win an Ivy League championship.”With The Game still looming and memories from the year before still fresh in Harvard minds, the Crimson still had a chance to share the league crown.But Yale wanted its own shot...
Just as things were beginning to click for Harvard, a daunting schedule of Ivy opponents faced the Crimson in two subsequent weekends. After taking a 2-1 advantage over Penn in the first of those matches, Harvard faltered, succumbing to the Quakers in five games...
...proved to be the Crimson’s nemesis all season. Harvard’s lone dual-racing loss was to Cornell in the first meet of the spring. The team tallied mostly second-place finishes, with Penn in third, coupled with a victory from the second freshman boat...
This streak included two five-game heartbreak losses against Penn and Cornell. After falling in a 2-0 hole to the Quakers, Harvard battled to force a fifth game before falling, 3-2. The following weekend, Harvard jumped out to a 2-0 lead over the eventual Ivy champion Big Red before losing three straight games and the match...