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...history of Harvard football—the memorable wins, losses, and ties of The Game, the national championships of the early 20th century, and the Rose Bowl win some 86 years ago—the one constant has been the underpopulated, U-shaped facility known simply as Harvard Stadium. Now, thanks to a five million dollar renovation project, the stadium is about to showcase some new features: lights, cameras, traction...
...changes will come in phases—one of which is already complete. Over the summer, the familiar grass, a staple of the stadium for 103 years, was removed in favor of a new surface known as FieldTurf. According to the company that manufactures the surface, it is a synthetic system that uses sand and rubber to emulate soil and plastic for blades, taking on the biomechanical properties of natural grass. And judging from early reviews, things are working out well...
...Although the stadium will be available to everyone, the highlight for many is the possibility of night games at Havard...
...what may go down as the greatest season in Harvard football history. Last season, it was the only blemish on the resume of the eventual Ivy League champs.But on the eve of this year’s Ivy League opener against Brown (1-0) on Saturday afternoon at Brown Stadium in Providence, R.I., the Crimson (1-0) has a slightly different plan in mind—win, but without the last-second drama.“I don’t think you can roll the dice for a third time and let one of the stronger programs and teams...
...Harvard field hockey team and a persistent autumn wind sent chills down the spines of spectators last night as the Crimson was defeated by No. 10 Connecticut.It may have been the site of play or the fact that those florescent stadium lights were illuminating Jordan Field for the first time this season, but something just seemed brighter about the Harvard team, now 0-6 on the season.“Forget the record,” Crimson coach Sue Caples said. “This was good hockey. We battled Connecticut, and they’re very, very skilled...