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...second consecutive season, the Crimson was swept in its final weekend of Ivy action--losing the opportunity to finish above the .500 mark in both years. A 73-62 loss to Penn last Friday and last Saturday's 73-64 loss to Princeton dropped the Crimson (11-15 overall, 7-7 Ivy) into a fourth-place tie with Cornell in the final 1989 Ivy League standings...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: The Lost Weekend? | 3/8/1989 | See Source »

Harvard fell in the finals to Columbia, 9-2, for the second consecutive year. The Crimson swept through the first three rounds with victories over Wellesley, MIT and Brown...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue, | Title: W. Fencing | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...place was an immense hole, open to the cold night sky. A 10 ft.-by-40 ft. section of the right forward fuselage had simply blown away, and nine passengers who had been seated in three rows in the business-class section were swept out to their deaths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blowout Over The Pacific | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

Harvard's Sheila Findley and Anne Koerckel swept the backstroke and breaststroke events, respectively. Findley swept the 100-yd. backstroke (1:00.2) and the 200-yd. backstroke (2:10.7). Koerckel out-touched Heather McCann in the 100-yd. breaststroke (1:09.7) and took the 200-yd. event...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: W. Swimming Wins Fourth Ivy Title | 2/21/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson swept the Big Red and Columbia January 13-14 at Briggs Cage in its only Ivy weekend sweep of this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cagers to Clash With Cornell, Columbia | 2/17/1989 | See Source »

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