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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Hoopsters to Face Yale, Pitt, UConn and Duke over Holiday Break | 12/20/1972 | See Source »

...Pitt and Duke, on the other hand, Harvard will be decidedly the underdog. Duke's Blue Devil have only lost 15 home games in the last ten years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Hoopsters to Face Yale, Pitt, UConn and Duke over Holiday Break | 12/20/1972 | See Source »

...behind to win in the fourth quarter either, although the '70 team played well in breaking a late game tie against Cornell. The explanation for Harvard's inability to rally against bad teams is partly due to an apathetic condecension. Harvard has a tradition of playing listlessly against perennial underdog teams like Penn and Brown, who love nothing better than upsetting Harvard...

Author: By Evanw. Thomas, | Title: On the Bench | 11/11/1972 | See Source »

...underdog Princeton stunned undefeated Harvard, 18-14. My grandfather, who had graduated from Princeton in 1904, seen the light, and run for President six times as a Socialist, listened to the Tigers stop Harvard on a fourth and one on the Princeton 20 late in the fourth quarter, and keeled over with a heart attack...

Author: By Evanw. Thomas, | Title: On the Bench | 11/11/1972 | See Source »

...Boston's North End. His billboards say in stark black-on-white lettering "Joe Moakley vs. Louise Day Hicks" and then, in bright green. "Give 'Em Hell, Joe." He talks about tax reform, about unemployment, about giving the little guy a break. Inside, the headquarters looks like the typical underdog operation--kids are running everywhere, phones are ringing people are shouting. A seminar on campaign techniques at the Kennedy Institute of Politics has been sending students down to Moakley headquarters for some practical experience, but volunteer coordinator Tony Staffiery says he prefers high school kids. "They don't have such...

Author: By Michael S. Feldberg, | Title: South Boston's 9th Tries to Square 2 Traditional Democrats in 1 Race | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

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