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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Last year, the Crimson placed sixth in the regular season with a 15-9 record, but third in the tournament with a 3-2 record. Harvard's 18 wins last year were the most ever for a Crimson squad...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Measuring a Team's Success | 11/16/1988 | See Source »

Palmer said he would either shave his head or do six-times-around-the-field sprints if his squad defeated the University of Connecticut last Saturday...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Measuring a Team's Success | 11/16/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard football team leads the Ivy League in yards gained per game, grounding out 386.2 yards every Saturday, yet the squad has won only two of its nine games...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: In Defense of the Best Offense | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

...team cruised to a 15th place finish out of about 70 participating teams in the IC4A Championships. The Crimson beat a tough squad from the University of Pennsylvania for the first time this year, but were in turn defeated by Ivy League opponents Dartmouth and Brown...

Author: By Tai Wong, | Title: W. Harriers Place Fifth at ECAC; Men Earn 15th at IC4A | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

What's missing in brawn is not lacking in enthusiasm. Like most of the squad, Thomas is a walk-on who just showed up for practice last August, drawn by the rare opportunity to play big-time football. Many are footing S.M.U.'s $13,200-a-year expenses themselves. "This is one great chance I couldn't pass ; up," says quarterback Greg Ziegler. There are pragmatic reasons too for getting on with the reborn Mustangs. "It will look good on my resume," mused a running back. Ziegler figures that "all the pressure of the big competition will help me later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dallas, Texas Rebuilding a Shattered Team | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

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