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...Bears are out of playoff contention, but are able to play the role of spoiler in their remaining games against Princeton and Yale to end the season on a high note...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Around the ECAC: Men's Hockey Clinches Home Ice | 2/27/2001 | See Source »

Harvard failed to make the same statement Saturday night, falling to Yale 72-61 in overtime. Harvard had a 54-40 victory over Yale (7-16, 2-8) earlier this season, but this contest, against an Eli team looking to play the role of the spoiler, would not prove as easy...

Author: By Kathryn J. Hodel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Earns Unwanted Split | 2/20/2001 | See Source »

...Consumer crusader or election spoiler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 2000 TIME Current Events Quiz | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...Crimson traveled to the Yale Bowl to face the Ivy-leading Elis with the hope of playing the role of spoiler and denying Yale its first Ivy title in 10 years...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard and Yale Play for Pride in 117th Game | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...league opponents, however, should remember that Columbia has always relished the role of the surprise spoiler, shocking both Penn and Harvard last season while both teams were grappling for position atop the league...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Basketball: Ivy League Preview | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

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