Word: yale
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Saturday's Harvard-Yale Game had to rank near the bottom of the 115 annual contests in excellence on the field. The Elis, who had rebounded from a winless 1997 Ivy season to come in with a 4-2 Ivy record, looked hapless on offense, gaining just 10 total yards in the first quarter. The Crimson's offense looked equally futile, unable to reach the end zone or kick one through the goalposts in the Game's first 30 minutes. At halftime, we were on our feet cheering the Crimson because it was, indeed, an accomplishment to have prevented...
...return of the kickoff following the Yale touchdown, Damon Jones ran out-of-bounds, giving Harvard the ball on the 8-yard line. It was clear then that the fans' optimism would be short-lived. Three plays later, Linden decided to run with the ball in search of a first down. Running may not have been such a bad decision--the quarterback seemed to be throwing to no one in particular all afternoon. But Linden didn't just run; he ran right into a Yale cornerback. He could have slid, could have avoided the defense, but that has never been...
While Harvard and Yale had it out on the gridiron Saturday afternoon, the Crimson was tackling the Elis "over the board"--the chess board, that...
...Harvard Chess Club came out as champions this weekend, beating Yale 10-2 in the one-day match in Lowell Lecture Hall and affirming a seven-year consecutive winning streak...
...Harvard players will have Yale on their minds as this is the first time Gerometta and her senior teammates will be able to attend The Game. But they are ready to avenge their loss at Brown and move up in the ECAC standings...