Word: yale
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...keep its record among the best in the Ivy League, failing to tame the Tigers 111-189, but keeping the Bulldogs on a tight leash 157-143 and demolishing the Quakers. Certainly, the team's bigger test of the two meets was against conference-leading Princeton and arch-rival Yale. HARVARD 111 PRINCETON 189 HARVARD 157 YALE...
...definitely wanted to beat Yale," said freshmen Janna McDougall. "For Princeton we wanted to stay as close as possible and preferably finish closer than we did last year...
From the start, Harvard knew wins against either team would not come easy, as both Princeton and Yale outpaced them in the opening 200-yard medley relay by over a second. With the Tigers continuing to widen their lead, the Crimson desperately fought to make up ground between itself and the Bulldogs...
Murphy's concentration paid off, as she led the sole 1-2 Crimson finish of the meet, finishing the 100-yard butterfly in a time of 58.06 seconds with sophomore Pia Chock only a few tenths of a second behind her. Both were well ahead of Princeton and Yale's best performances...
After winning the first relay and the first individual event, Princeton clearly distanced itself against the other two teams, leaving Harvard and Yale to battle amongst themselves. Harvard had its hands full, as the Yale team shaved and tapered for the weekend while Harvard continues to train for the Ivy Championships...