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...Intense pre-season training put the Crimson one step ahead of B.C. and B.U. "We won this weekend because we were in better shape," Delaney Smith said...
...evil Eli for the 104th time, with the Ivy title on the line for only the fourth, the Crimson warriors came away with a 14-10 victory. Led by junior halfback Tony Hinz, who scored both Harvard touchdowns, and a fearsome defensive front seven, the Crimson--picked by most pre-season pundits to finish near the bottom of the Ancient Eight--captured its first Ivy crown since 1983 and its first outright title since...
...first time in three years, the coaches--in their annual pre-season poll--did not pick Harvard to win the league title. The mighty Crimson had lost much of its scoring and defensive punch, and things looked bleak for the Cantabs...
...There shouldn't be a favorite in this game," Restic said. "But on pre-season picks, Yale by a long shot...
...Crimson's success certainly wasn't unexpected. Eight of 11 starters from the 1986 Final Four squad were back, and Harvard was picked during the pre-season to be a national contender...