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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fell off slightly in the second meet, garnering a disappointing seventh-place finish out of 12 teams at the Boston College Invitational, but then took convincing wins in dual action against Brown, 22-37, and Northeastern, 15-50, before finishing first in the five-team Greater Boston Championships...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: High Expectations Not Realized by W. Thinclads | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

Harvard went into this year's meet as it did the entire season--with high hopes--and came out of the experience like a movie audience that has just seen Ishtar. Rather than garnering the upset win over Cornell it had dreamed of, it ended up with a seventh-place finish, it lowest in five years...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: High Expectations Not Realized by W. Thinclads | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...last, it traveled to the New Seabury Country Club for the mammoth NEIGA Tournament, where it finished an impressive seventh out of 48 teams. This time, Choo paced the squad, shooting a 154 over 36 holes...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Men's Golf Has Roller Coaster Year | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...squad came down to earth after that brief moment of national glory, losing seven of its next nine to finish with a 7-7-1 overall record and a seventh-place finish in the league, but it never forgot the feeling of the experience...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Men's Soccer Ends Season in Style | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

Boston isn't the biggest city in America--last time I checked, it comes in seventh. It's big enough to make life interesting, yet small enough that you bump into friends at restaurants and in the park; it's hard to be anonymous here. The city is malleable enough to change under almost anyone's influence. When artists asked for cheap living space, the city gave them a neighborhood--cheap lofts in the Leather District rezoned for their convenience. When it became clear that Boston was segregated into isolated, misunderstood communities, the city planned a new T line, linking...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: Saying Goodbye to Beantown | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

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