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...years ago, the Harvard men's track team hosted a Northeastern squad which coasted into the ITT with a 36-meet winning streak. The Huskies left Harvard with a one-meet losing skein...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Thinclads Gear Up to Face Huskies; Dixon Out for Year With Foot Injury | 1/8/1982 | See Source »

...loss was the Sixers' first on the road this season and extended Boston's winning skein over Philadelphia, a streak which started when the Celts won three straight last spring to advance to the NBA championship finals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celtics Down Sixers, 111-103, Grab First in Atlantic Division | 12/5/1981 | See Source »

...defense peaked during a seven-game skein surrounding the Beanpot tournament, when Lau tended the net with authority, turning in the best hockey of his three-year career, and allowed just 14 goals in the 5-2 streak that put the Crimson in the thick of the ECAC playoff picture...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: The Icemen Have Some Experience... | 11/24/1981 | See Source »

...paper, Harvard should be in a position to end that skein of heart-stoppers and cruise to an easy victory today in Providence--just as the Crimson should have eased past Dartmouth and Princeton the last two weeks...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Ivy-Hopeless Gridders Travel to Brown Today | 10/31/1981 | See Source »

...surprisingly, the Huskies snapped the Crimson's 12-game winning streak last season with a hard-fought 2-1 victory at Storrs. Yesterday's loss cuts Harvard's skein of triumphs at ten, counting the two wins from last year...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Huskies Snap Booter's Winning Streak at Ten | 10/22/1981 | See Source »

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