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...Crimson found out last year, some of the stiffest competition will be right here in the ECAC. In the 1988-89 season, Harvard went 31-3-0--all three losses were to league opponents. And once again, the Crimson has been picked to finish ahead of the ECAC pack...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: The NCAA Banner Rests Here | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

...stiffest collegiate competition for the varsity lightweight team will come from Yale--and Princeton should be a big concern as well. The lights have already defeated the Elis, overcoming the Yale crew by six seconds in the Head of Connecticut Regatta two weeks ago--and that was with some of Harvard's top rowers missing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For Crews, It's More Than a Party | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

Some of the stiffest competition will come from those she trains with at the Palace of Sports in Minsk. During a relaxed warm-up, as a Michael Jackson tape plays softly over the loudspeakers, the individual personalities emerge. Natalia Lashchenova, who turns 15 this week, is the prankster, tripping her teammates when the coaches are looking the other way. Svetlana Boginskaya, 15, - the tallest on the team (a towering 5 ft. 2 in.), is the most serious, often perched on a mat between exercises with her nose in a book. Olga Strazheva, 15, has an appetite for science fiction. Svetlana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Sprite Fight | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

...California, the crew, which consisted of Weiss, stroke Juliet Thompson, Karen Weltchek, Mary McCagg, Betsy McCagg, Vicki Keane, Joanna Bench, Martha Rodgers and Pugh, will face last year's national champion, Washington, in its stiffest race of the year...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Oarswomen Speed Past Dartmouth | 4/13/1988 | See Source »

...Crimson scored 208 points, winning two events and placing second in two others. Penn State offered the stiffest competition, garnering two firsts and 191 total points. Princeton and Brown, the defending champion, were third and fourth respectively...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Aquawomen Stake Lead On First Day of Easterns | 2/26/1988 | See Source »

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