Word: stadiumitis
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This summer, discussions to build a stadium on the waterfront of St. Petersburg, Fla., fell apart, a significant defeat for team officials. They had hoped to have a new home for the team that could draw more season ticket holders. The Rays’ current venue, Tropicana Field, is a cavernous dome that lacks much charm...
Indeed, Harvard polo players have long had to deal with an unstable program, plagued by a lack of continued student commitment, a scarcity of athletic equipment—both live and inanimate—and the lack of a stadium close to the Harvard campus, said men’s captain Nicholas B. Snow...
...matchup of two archrivals in the final game of the season to determine the league’s champion would be highly anticipated at any school. But at Harvard Stadium tomorrow, it won’t just be about football. It will also be the 125th anniversary of a cultural tradition—The Game.And with Harvard (8-1, 5-1 Ivy) seeking its first back-to-back titles since 1982-83 and Yale (5-4, 4-2) looking to avenge a painful 37-6 loss to end its 2007 season, it’s sure to be a dogfight.The...
...which 9-0 Yale beats 8-0 Harvard for national championship. 1930: W. Barry Wood ’32 throws a pair of touchdowns and plays the entire last minute for a 13-0 win. 1954: Harvard wins its 500th game by crushing Yale at the Stadium, 13-9. 1957: Most epic Harvard slaughtering by Yale ever: 54-0. 1961: Harvard 27-0 win allows it to earn its first share of the Ivy football title. 1968: In “the best game,” Harvard (equipped with Tommy Lee Jones ’69) pulls through...
...cliché goes, Harvard better go big or go home next week. The team has to be a dominant force throughout the game, not just on game-sealing turnovers, because if that potential doesn’t show up, it’ll be yet another nailbiter at Harvard Stadium. And who knows if the Crimson has yet another miracle up its sleeve. —Staff writer Madeleine I. Shapiro can be reached at mshapiro@fas.harvard.edu...