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...Crimson has finished in either first or second place in each of Allard’s eight years at the helm and the easy-going skipper led Harvard to its first of three Ivy titles and its first of two NCAA Tournament appearances. It would not be a stretch to consider Allard one of the nation’s finest coaches...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Allard Masters Lessons on and off the Field | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...toughest consecutive foes the Crimson will face during the Ivy season. Over the past two years, Cornell is 4-3 against Harvard and Columbia is 2-5. Only defending Ivy champion Princeton has caused the Crimson a comparable amount of trouble during that stretch...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Columbia, Cornell Make For Tough Ivy-Opening Weekend For Softball | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...each of the past three years, a handful of “northern” (meaning everything above the Carolinas) college pitchers were selected in the draft’s first round. Over that same stretch, exactly one northern college position player—former Ohio State first baseman Nick Swisher (No. 16 overall in 2002)—was a first rounder...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LONE STAR: Texas Boy Hendricks Takes Long Road to Big Leagues | 4/10/2003 | See Source »

...that the Crimson has readjusted to the cold weather—which was especially hard on relievers called upon to enter the game on short notice—after a spring break trip to Florida, it should be prepared for a stretch of nine consecutive games in the Boston area, beginning Wednesday when it hosts Holy Cross...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Splits Ivy Openers on the Road | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

...start of his career, Self made his job look easy, in part because he let his fielders do the dirty work. Through his first seven innings, every batter he faced put the ball in play—but usually right at someone. Only four baserunners reached during that stretch. One of those was erased by senior catcher Brian Lentz when he tried to steal. The others were harmlessly stranded...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life of Brian: Self-help Solves Baseball's Personnel Problems | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

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