Word: streaks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...February 2, 1980, the Princeton men's swimming team came to Blodgett Pool primed, shaved down slick, and beat the Harvard aquamen. The final score was 65-48, and the disappointing loss ended a 28-meet winning streak for Coach Joe Bernal and the Crimson...
Fern Flaman, whose Northeastern squad broke Yale's five-game winning streak last Tuesday, said of the Elis, "I've never seen so many big players: they look almost like a professional team." And Taylor admits to putting brawn to good use: "I think we have some good decent size. We're going to try to skate with Harvard as much as possible, though we'll take the body where that's appropriate and skate for the openings when...
...other is the scheduling of two dual meets with teams outside the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League (EISL). The net result of the additions may be some truly challenging competition for the aquamen after two consecutive undefeated seasons in the EISL and two possible threats to their 26-meet winning streak--currency the longest in Division I swimming For the first meet, the Crimson travels to Penn State for a January 30 match-up with the Nittany Lions...
...overall record into the two-week exam break, but the squad's Ivy record fell to 1-3 after a 61-59 overtime defeat in Ithaca Friday and a 60-44 loss Saturday in New York. The two defeats ended Harvard's four-game 1983 winning streak...
...latest streak of violence is a disquieting sign that the fragile tribal coalition that turned white-ruled Rhodesia into black-governed Zimbabwe in 1980 is crumbling. On one side are Prime Minister Robert Mugabe and nearly 6 million members of the Shona tribes; opposing them are Joshua Nkomo, the rival nationalist leader, and the 1.5 million-strong Ndebeles. Mugabe supporters blame the holiday terror on diehard members of Nkomo's ZIPRA guerrilla army, which was disbanded after the nation's seven-year civil war had ended. Nkomo stoutly denies any responsibility for the rebel actions, although he does...