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HANOVER, N.H.—If the cracking sound of a bat meeting a ball is music to an athlete’s ears, the players in Saturday’s softball game at Dartmouth’s Sachem field were guests at a symphony. Ending its Ivy League season on a high note, Harvard’s offensive power swept the Dartmouth Big Green...
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Ever since splitting doubleheaders with both Columbia and Cornell two weekends ago, every Ivy League match-up for the Harvard softball team has been labeled a must-win contest. However, the squad's doubleheader on Saturday at Dartmouth's Sachem Field truly rises to the level...
...Soon-to-be Harvard President Increase Mather, in his 1677 history "A Relation of the Troubles which have hapned in New-England, By reason of the Indians there," recounts that the Mohegans, newly splintered from the Pequots, sided with the English. In return, after the English victory the Mohegans Sachem got a share of the spoils, human booty. "Then were there granted to Uncas Sachim of Moheag eighty [Pequots]," Allyn wrote. "The Pequots likewise were by covenant bound, that they should no more inhabit their native countrey; nor should any of them be called Pequots but Moheags...for ever...