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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Fast-improving Dave Pottetti finished right behind Colburn, and Harvard took five of the top eight spots to easily out-class the opposition. It was Harvard's third straight Heptagonal win, so the Crimson is now entitled to permanent possession of the team trophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Crush Piazza, Penn For Another Heptagonal Victory | 11/8/1969 | See Source »

...well as its over-dependence on the pass, may be a reason for it. Princeton is unbeaten, but it played Cornell when the Big Red was extremely disorganized, and has yet to face either Dartmouth or Yale. Harvard happened to run into Cornell when the Crimson was missing its top linebacker and played an appalling offensive game. And the Dartmouth game is already behind...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harvard Underdog Against Princeton Today | 11/8/1969 | See Source »

...will take a major reversal of form and performance to dethrone the Crimson, but if a drastic Harvard collapse occurs, there will be a fight between Princeton and Pennsylvania for the top spot. Both squads have talented competitors that gave Harvard trouble last month and either may finish the individual champion. No other team has sufficient depth to be a realistic contender...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harriers Favored to Win Heptagonal Title | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...Quakers brilliant sophomore. Julio Piazza, should be the favorite in the meet, but unless he is able to pull along at least three teammates into the top ten finishers. Penn's chances of victory are scant...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harriers Favored to Win Heptagonal Title | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

McCurdy's strategy is to mercilessly dog the opposition's top two runners early in the race, hounding them with his Shaws and Spenglers until they burn themselves out. Last week, it was crucial for the Tigers to finish both Stafford and Downey in the top three, and Tom Yunck not far behind. By the second mile. Downey was finished. Stafford dropped out of contention a mile or so later, and the Crimson captured the first three places. with Colburn winning in record time. But in order to adopt that killing strategy you need depth. Harvard has it. and late...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harriers Favored to Win Heptagonal Title | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

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