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...Harvard victor enabled John Yovicsin to achieve his third-best record as Crimson coach. Only his 8-0-1 in 1968 and his 8-1 in 1966 were better...
...Harvard soccer team compiled a 14-1 record last season, was invited to the NCAA finals in San Jose, California, and finished as the third-best soccer team in the nation. The reasons for the Crimson's success last year are as numerous as the 11 players on the field, the reserves on the bench, the coaches on the sidelines, and the JV's, freshman and fans in the stands. If Harvard had failed to make the NCAA's last year, some people could have placed some of the blame on the CRIMSON sports coverage...
With its 11-3 record, Brown is currently the third-best team in the entire East. The Bruins have league wins over Harvard and Yale, and a non-league victory over Cornell. It's becoming hard to see how any one in the league can touch them this year...
...Brunswick, the third-best collegiate team in Canada last year, fell twice to the Terriers, 4-2 and 8-3. B.U. then topped Brown 3-1 and murdered Dartmouth 10-1; both these Ivy League teams finished higher than Harvard last year...
There will, however, be some interest in the outcome of the number one match; Harvard's Frank Ripley meets the Engineers" Bent Aasnes a tall Norwegian who was rated the third-best collegiate player in New England last year. In last year's M.I.T.-Harvard match, Aasnes dueled the Crimson's top player, Paul Sullivan, for two hours before losing...