Word: streaks
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With the victory, the Bulldogs snapped a five-game losing streak to the Crimson—the longest such streak in series history. They also secured a share of the Ivy title, which they will share with Princeton after the Tigers defeated Dartmouth on Saturday...
...Matt Polhemus. b. Its defense, ranked first in the nation in fewest rushing yards allowed and sacks per game, is far superior.c. It is playing at home, where it is unbeaten in 2006, outscoring its opponents 112-51. d. It has not lost to the Bulldogs since 2000, a streak unprecedented in the history of the series, giving it a psychological edge before the teams even leave their locker rooms. e. All of the above. Now, don’t strain yourselves, my dear Yalies. When “all of the above” is offered as an answer...
...John Norton will be watching The Game from the stands for the 62nd consecutive year.This year will mark the 123rd football game between Harvard and Yale, and Norton has been on hand for slightly more than half of them.It’s all part of a tremendous streak of 370 consecutive home games that Norton has attended at the Stadium, starting in 1943.Literally nothing can keep him away. “I went through two total knee [replacements] this year,” he says. “I planned it so that I could get them done...
...some measures, tonight’s game could just have easily been played in Cambridge: Harvard enters play No. 13 in the latest NSCAA/Adidas poll, where the Bruins are ranked 22. The Crimson enters the contest on a nine-game win streak, whereas UCLA finished 10-5-4 and lost twice—by 3-1 and 4-1 scores—to Pac-10 champion and No. 13 seed California...
...rebounders. Harvard would bludgeon teams with its post presence, the thinking went, dominating the smaller, less skilled big men of the Ancient Eight en route to the top of the standings.While Stehle and Cusworth performed well, however, their combined interior force could not prevent an eight-game league losing streak at the end of the season that dropped the Crimson to a 5-9 Ivy record, perhaps the most disappointing finish in school history. “At this time last year there was a lot of energy, a lot of hype, a lot of excitement about the return...