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...whole episode had a rotten ending for Roy and Sneddon. However, the good news for Harvard is that the two standouts will both be around for the Dec. 22-23 games against powerhouse Minnesota. The last time the duo was in Minnesota, they just happened to snag all-tournament honors...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Canadians Ignore Sneddon and Roy | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

Harvard didn't snag the trophy, but by placing fifth out of 17 teams, it did go home with a third-place prize for Sam Cole and John Willoughby, and a fourth-place finish for Joe Biland...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Finish Fifth at Coast Guard Tournament Behind Cole, Willoughby | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

...first, cranking a shot from 10 yards out that Minutewomen goalie Mary Curtis lunged to deflect. A UMass defender cleared, but Crimson striker Robin Johnston tracked the loose ball down, lofting a shot over Curtis's head toward the far corner of the net. But Curtis leaped back to snag the attempt, landing just short of the goal line...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: UMass Outclasses W. Booters | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

...alums had plenty to cheer about. Harvard, Cornell and Brown entered the day undefeated in the Ivy League, and only Cornell emerged unscathed. The Big Red tallied a pair of late-game touchdowns--one on a 40-yd. interception return--to snag a 29-17 triumph...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Ivy Squads Prepare for the Real Thing | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

...last three years have been trying timesfor us Met lovers. We wanted to think of Mexcareening down the first-base line to snag a buntand nab a runner at third, not Keith Hernandeztestifying about cocaine deals in Pittsburgh. Dr.K winning the Cy Young, not Dwight Gooden in cokerehab. The Kid diving into the fourth row for aseventh-row foul ball, not Gary Carter mugging forTV and irritating everyone with his golly-geefamily man routine. Straw slamming 35 taters, notDarryl Strawberry acting like a two-year-old.Nails hitting the miraculous round-tripper, notLenny Dykstra wigging out in the Pasta...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: The Mets | 10/5/1989 | See Source »

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