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Despite the fact that the matmen swept by Yale this weekend, and despite one of their finest seasons in years, the Crimson (13-6 overall and 5-1 in the Ivies) would up second in the standings because of a fluke pin in this--weekend's Columbia Princeton match...
...NOTEBOOK Harvard Coach Frank Mel aughim will be looking for his 99th win as a head coach tonight...Quaker Chris Elzey has a stained right root, but is expected to play...Princeton visits Briggs tomorrow night...Harvard, which earlier this season swept Penn Princeton on he road for the first time ever, bas never finished a season 4-0 against the Quakers and Tigers...Cornell, currently tied with Harvard for second place, is at Yale-Brown this weekend. Harvard has won eight at his nine home games...
...case you're wondering, the hoopsters have never swept a Penn/Princeton trip. But that's not so bad since this is only their third such trip ever...
Furthermore, a victory over Penn would make it Harvard's first sweep of the Quakers in the same season since 1941-42. The only other time Harvard swept Penn in The same season was the year before...
Still more: A victory over Princeton would make it the first time in history Harvard has taken four straight from the Tigers and would mark the first time the Crimson has swept the Tigers in consecutive years...