Word: squad
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Columbia sophomore Solomon Johnson stood hobbling on his right leg in the visitors' locker room, getting his sore left knee iced down minutes after his squad had been steamrolled by Harvard, 41-7, Saturday at The Stadium...
Saturday, he justified the high expectations. In his first varsity action, Johnson slashed and dashed his way for 90 yards on 10 carries against one of the league's top rundefenses, including a nifty 61-yard run down the left sideline to set up the squad's first score against Harvard in three years...
Johnson is a one-game participant of The Streak at Columbia. The squad has lost 42 consecutive contests, but Johnson sees it all through Columbia-blue shaded eyes. Celtics radio announcer Johnny Most doesn't see Larry Bird throw an elbow; Johnson doesn't count the losses piled up before his arrival...
...doubles team of Bland-Henikoff, winners of the ITCA Eastern Individual Championships last year, returns along with deLone-Dragomirescu to bolster the squad's strongest area...
...Harvard intends to avoid that ignoble result Saturday (1:30 p.m., The Stadium), it must contend with a revamped Lion squad. Forget that the Lions have lost 41 straight games. If the Crimson is not on the top of its game, Columbia could be tough...