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Fish is correct when he says that only the very best tennis squad makes it to the NCAA tourney. But that doesn't bother Harvard one bit, because all the netmen are quite optimistic about their chances of retaining the Ivy League flag...
Johnson is 2-1 lifetime against Harvard, the inverse of Bill Cleary's career slate against Wisconsin. All three contests--the only occasions on which the schools have met--have been during the regular season Wisconsin edged Harvard. 2-1 in a 1971 Christmas tourney in St. Louis, and Harvard split a two-game series at the Coliseum in 1976, shocking the Badgers, 4-3 in the opener and then falling. 7-5, the next night...
...overtime struggle with heavily-favored Northeastern in the first round of the Beanpot, ended after four hours and 15 minutes by Sue Yunick's breakaway goal. And there was the scoreless overtime, followed by a game-deciding shootout, in Harvard's 4-3 win over Cornell in the League tourney semis...
...season opener Whitcomb stopped 40 Crimson shots for a 1-0 shutouts. Then, in a rematch two weeks later, Harvard edged the Terriers, when center Liz Ward scored in the final minutes for the 3-2 win. And in the final of the Beanpot--a tourney in which Whitcomb had posted three straight shutouts over two years--freshman Ward again victimized the Terrier netminder, scoring twice for a 2-1 victory and Harvard's first...
...after winning a hard-fought battle, 8-3, over Harvard heavyweight Jim Phills last week in the national quarter-finals in Ames, lows Williams, the 298-lb, first-string tackle for the Sooner football team--nicknamed "Dr Death" for the way that the handles opponents--finished second in the tourney, while Phills went home empty-handed after losing 9-3 to the eventual third-place finisher, Wayne Coles from lowa...