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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The annual Heptagonal Games in New York were tragic. Depived of Fitzgerald and Jack Benjamin, who incurred what seemed to be stress fractures, the Crimson placed no one higher than 20th.

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Cross Country Squad Survives Bleak Year With Hope for 1960 | 11/25/1959 | See Source »

There were some crushing defeats. The 18-51 barrage leveled by Brown is the worst defeat McCurdy can remember. The Bruins, led by Bob Lowe, ran wild against the Crimson, who just managed to tie Cornell for last place. Later, in the fall's climactic encounter, Yale outscored the varsity...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Cross Country Squad Survives Bleak Year With Hope for 1960 | 11/25/1959 | See Source »

Also elected were: Frank G. Hutchins, of Leverett House and Berea, Ky., History and Literature; James D. Lorenz, of Eliot House and Dayton, Ohio, History; Charles S. Maier, of Leverett House and Scarsdale, N.Y., History; John C. Miller, of Lowell House and Lockport, N.Y., Mathematics.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Elects | 11/25/1959 | See Source »

And the spectators are an extremely knowledgeable and convivial lot. Soccer at the pre-college level is confined almost entirely to the Eastern prep schools, and most rosters are studded with athletes from Andover, Exeter, Deerfield, and the rest. Thus, a soccer crowd is likely to consist of people who...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Varsity Captures Ivy Title, Wins Nine Sparsely Attended Games; Bagnoli, Sweeney, Hedreen Stand Out | 11/25/1959 | See Source »

Actually, soccer should rate high at Harvard. A recent survey by Sports Illustrated placed the sport fifth on the list of "up" games--those that have gained social acceptance in collegiate circles--while football just edged into tenth position. Furthermore, there is a gentlemanly restraint that should appeal to the...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Varsity Captures Ivy Title, Wins Nine Sparsely Attended Games; Bagnoli, Sweeney, Hedreen Stand Out | 11/25/1959 | See Source »

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