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Their opponents, the Seattle Sounders, played listlessly. Either they felt over-confident, sporting a league-leading 21-3 record compared to the Cosmos' lazy 16-7 won-lost tally; or perhaps they lost confidence, their fury reduced to a whimper by 60,812 roaring New York fans. Or maybe the heat bothered them. At 8 p.m., the thermometer reported 95 humid degrees, enough to weaken even those hardy souls from the tropical neighborhoods of Seattle...
Against the PRC's national team, the cagers stayed close until a late first half splurge by the Chinese. But for a team which had an 11-15 won-lost slate this season (6-8, fifth place in the Ivies). Harvard registered solid performances before sellout crowds of up to 18,000 (10,000 at lowest) and several large T.V. audiences...
Thirteen out of 14 years, between the 1957-58 academic year and 1970-71, the Crimson copped the overall Ivy won-lost title. After three years of domination by Penn, Harvard again garnered the crown in 1974-75. But since then, Princeton has won four consecutive overall championships...
Those tidbits help explain the Crimson's poor won-lost record. But neither the record nor the explanations do justice to the quality of play the icewomen often displayed...
...LEAGUE WON-LOST RECORD--LEAGUE COMPETITION Leagues Won Lost Tied Pct. Columbia 8 40 28 2 .586 Princeton 11 47 34 6 .575 Harvard 11 45 43 2 .511 Cornell 10 41 43 2 .488 Pennsylvania 10 35 40 4 .468 Yale 11 39 48 3 .450 Dartmouth 9 35 44 1 .444 Brown...